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Crack propagation using VCCT in ABAQUS

Submitted by SrilathaThota on

Hello,

I am expected to calculate strain energy release rate for a single lap composite joint using VCCT in ABAQUS.How do I go about it?

The manual saya some thing about debonding? How do i do that in my model?

Thanks,

Srilatha

 

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Hello,

I am expected to find the failure load, strain energy release rate of single lap joints using cohesive elements in composite joint vcct method in ABAQUS. how do i go about it? how can i justifiy after getting results is there any analystical solution??



please give some hint about this problem.

Email: santhu.hpt [at] gmail.com

 

Thanks,

santhosh

Wed, 07/27/2011 - 10:40 Permalink