Documentation

Validation Cases

Welcome to the validation case homepage. Here, you can explore a variety of simulations conducted using Pmass, which have been validated through experimental and/or analytical findings.

Stress Analysis

Plate with a Hole

  • 2D
  • Stress Analysis
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Lamina Deformation

  • 2D
  • Stress Analysis
  • Orthotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Plate with three Holes

  • 3D
  • Stress Analysis
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Bracket Deformation

  • 3D
  • Stress Analysis
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Laminate Deformation

  • 3D
  • Stress Analysis
  • Orthotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Fracture Analysis

Lamina Fracture

  • 2D
  • Fracture Analysis
  • Orthotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Shear Fracture

  • 2D
  • Fracture Analysis
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Mixed-mode Fracture

  • 2D
  • Fracture Analysis
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

L-shape Plate

  • 2D
  • Fracture Analysis
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

En-passant Model

  • 2D
  • Fracture Analysis
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Double Edge-Notched Specimen

  • 2D
  • Fracture Analysis
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Notched Brazilian Disc

  • 2D
  • Fracture Analysis
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Semi-Circle Bend Test

  • 2D
  • Fracture Analysis
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Compact Tension Specimen

  • 2D
  • Fracture Analysis
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Dynamic Fracture

  • 2D
  • Fracture Analysis
  • Isotropic
  • Transient

Drag Brace

  • 3D
  • Fracture Analysis
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

CC Microstructure

  • 3D
  • Fracture Analysis
  • Isotropic
  • Orthotropic
  • Transient

Notched Plate

  • 3D
  • Fracture Analysis
  • Isotropic
  • Hybrid

FE Mesh

Bracket Deformation (FE)

  • 3D
  • Stress Analysis
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Plate with a Hole (FE)

  • 3D
  • Fracture Analysis
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Woven Microstructure (FE)

  • 3D
  • Fracture Analysis
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Unit Cell Homogenization

Square Array

  • 3D
  • Homogenization
  • Isotropic
  • Orthotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Hexagonal Microstructure

  • 3D
  • Homogenization
  • Isotropic
  • Orthotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Spherical Inclusions

  • 3D
  • Homogenization
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

0/90 Fiber Rows

  • 3D
  • Homogenization
  • Isotropic
  • Orthotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Woven Fiber

  • 3D
  • Homogenization
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Octet Lattice

  • 3D
  • Homogenization
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

3D Carbon-Carbon

  • 3D
  • Homogenization
  • Isotropic
  • Orthotropic
  • Quasi-Static

4D Carbon-Carbon

  • 3D
  • Homogenization
  • Isotropic
  • Orthotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Topology Optimization

Cantilever Beam

  • 2D
  • Topology Optimization
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

L-shape Model

  • 2D
  • Topology Optimization
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

Cantilever Beam

  • 3D
  • Topology Optimization
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static

L-shape Model

  • 3D
  • Topology Optimization
  • Isotropic
  • Quasi-Static