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Fig. 5. Bird strike simulation in Plate-1 at 40 m/s (a) t = 0 sec; (b) t = 0.0011 sec; (c) t = 0.0033 sec; (d) t = 0.0055 sec.

As seen from the simulation, the plate upon impact did not show any damage. The kinetic energy absorbed by the plate is shown in Fig. 6.

Fig. 6. Energy absorption in Plate-1 during impact.