Ever J. Barbero

Abaqus 2nd Edition, 2023

ISBN: 978-0-3676-2145-2

This is the Website for the 2nd Edition of Finite Element Analysis of Composite Materials using Abaqus(R).

Finite Element Analysis of Composite Materials with Abaqus(R) shows how powerful finite element tools address practical problems in the structural analysis of composites. This 2nd Edition updates all chapters, examples, sample code, and problems to Abaqus 2020. Two new chapters (Fatigue and Programmable Features) were added. The "Delaminations" chapter was expanded to include "Determination of Material Properties". The book features 60+ fully developed examples, 80+ end-of-chapter exercises, and 50+ pieces of Abaqus pseudo-code that illustrate solutions to example problems. A companion website offers relevant model files for download, enabling readers to easily reproduce the examples and complete the exercises. 60+ YouTube videos illustrate almost all the examples in the book.

All examples in this edition are solved with Abaqus/CAE/Standard release 2020. The new edition features enhanced integration with Introduction to Composite Materials Design--3rd Edition.

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