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New Developments in Platelet Composite Rheology
15 Feb 2023 | Contributor(s): Xuan Wang
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New Developments in Platelet Composite Performance
15 Feb 2023 | Contributor(s): Xuan Wang
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New Developments in Platelet Meso-scale Measurements
15 Feb 2023 | Contributor(s): Xuan Wang
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State of the Art of Rheology of Concentrated Suspensions
14 Feb 2023 | Contributor(s): Xuan Wang
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Constitutive modeling for time- and temperature-dependent behavior of composites
08 Jan 2020
Structural integrity, durability, and thermal stability represent critical areas for adequately modeling the behavior of composite materials. Polymeric matrices are prone to have time-dependent behavior very sensitive to changes in temperature that influence the effective properties of the...
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MSC.Patran/Nastran-SwiftComp GUI
01 Apr 2019
A graphical user interface (GUI) has been developed to integrate SwiftComp into MSC.Patran/Nastran for constitutive modeling and providing the automated conversion of the MSG plate and beam stiffness matrix into MSC.Nastran shell and beam element properties and materials. In order to reduce...
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Injection Overmolding Manufacturing Process Simulation
29 Jun 2017 | Online Presentations
Injection over-molding or hybrid molding is a high-rate composites manufacturing process for fabrication of structural components with complex geometries. The structural backbone is provided by a continuous-fiber woven prepreg while the geometric complexity is realized via injection...
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VABS: Powering Simple Beam Elements with Detailed 3D FEA Fidelity
06 Jan 2017 | Downloads
This presentation gives a brief introduction to VABS, a general-purpose cross-sectional analysis, which can power conventional, simple beam elements with detailed 3D FEA fidelity.
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2015 cdmHUB Workshop
05 Jan 2016 | Series | Contributor(s): Nikki Huang
Composites Design, Analysis and Manufacturing Workshop held at Purdue University on November 3-5, 2015. Both lectures slides and lecture videos are presented.
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2015 cdmHUB Workshop
05 Jan 2016 | Series
Composites Design, Analysis and Manufacturing Workshop held at Purdue University on November 3-5, 2015. Both lectures slides and lecture videos are presented.
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HyperSizer for Composites: Insanely Fast Laminate Optimization
31 Mar 2015 | Tool Information | Contributor(s): Nikki Huang
95% of users, without user manual, and without instruction, will be able to import their FEM and produce optimum composites laminates that satisfy all analyses to all load cases within the first 10 minutes. Your automatically updated model will have minimum weight and fully producible laminates...
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DiBenedetto Equation: Tg and DOC
23 Jul 2014 | Tools
DiBenedetto Equation: Glass Transition Temperature Dependence on Degree of Cure
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The Mission, Vision and Programs of the Composites Design and Manufacturing HUB
23 Jul 2014 | Teaching Materials
The presentation outlines the mission, vision and programs of the Composites Design and Manufacturing HUB as of October 2014.
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Composite Materials and Structures 1972-2012: Grand Challenges
23 Jul 2014 | Teaching Materials
Professor R. Byron Pipes presents the Grand Challenges for Composite Materials for the next 40 years at the American Society of Composites Conference in Arlington, TX on October 2, 2012.
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2013 Composites Design and Manufacturing HUB Kickoff Workshop
27 Jun 2014 | Series | Contributor(s): Nikki Huang
The Composites Design and Manufacturing HUB held a kick-off workshop at Purdue University on May 29-30, 2013 with over 100 attendees from industry, academia and government. Select presentations from the workshop are included in this series.
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HyperSizer Pro Software from Collier Research
27 Jun 2014 | Tool Information | Contributor(s): Nikki Huang
HyperSizer® is Design, Analysis, and Optimization Software for Composite and Metallic Structures HyperSizer is used throughout the design process--including certification--to quantify all critical failure modes, reduce structural weight, and sequence composite laminates for fabrication to...