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    Theory Manual

    The Theory Manual provides an explanation of the short fiber material model used in Advanced Material Exchange and Helius PFA.

    Pages in this section
    • Introduction
    • The Fiber Orientation Distribution
    • Plasticity and Rupture
    • Simplifying Assumptions
    • Multiscale Material Model
    • The Homogenization Process
    • The Decomposition Process
    • The Plasticity Model
    • The Rupture Model
    • Compression
    • Elastic and Plastic Coefficients
    • Material Characterization
    • Predict Warpage from Residual Strains
    • References

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