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Riccardo Scazzosi et al. / Procedia Structural Integrity 24 (2019) 53–65 / Structural Integrity Procedia 00 (2019) 000–000 5 where σ is the strength at the strain rate � , σ 0 is the static strength, C rate1 = 0.0257 (Y. Q. Li, Li, and Gao 2015) and � � = 1 s -1 to be consistent with MAT_162. In both the 11- and 22- direction, the static strength in tension is 405 MPa (Scazzosi et al. 2018) while the compressive strength is 185 MPa (Bresciani et al. 2016). The curves obtained by means of Eq. (4) and given as an input to the software are shown in Figure 2. 57

Table 2. MAT_058 input parameters for Kevlar29/Epoxy.

Symbol

Property Density

Value

1025 kg/m 3 (Scazzosi et al. 2018) 10.06 GPa (Scazzosi et al. 2018) 10.06 GPa (Scazzosi et al. 2018) 6 GPa (Bresciani et al. 2016) 0.25 (Bresciani et al. 2016) 0.33 (Bresciani et al. 2016) 0.33 (Bresciani et al. 2016) 0.77 GPa (Bresciani et al. 2016) 5.43 GPa (Bresciani et al. 2016) 5.43 GPa (Bresciani et al. 2016)

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E a E b E c

Elastic modulus 1 Elastic modulus 2 Elastic modulus 3 Poisson’s ratio 21 Poisson’s ratio 31 Poisson’s ratio 32 Shear modulus 12 Shear modulus 23 Shear modulus 31 Tensile strength 1 Tensile strength 2

 ba  ca  cb G ab G bc G ca

X t Y t X c Y c S c

Defined as a function of the strain rate (see Figure 2(a)) Defined as a function of the strain rate (see Figure 2(a)) Defined as a function of the strain rate (see Figure 2(b)) Defined as a function of the strain rate (see Figure 2(b))

Compressive strength 1 Compressive strength 2 Shear strength 12 plane

77 MPa (Bresciani et al. 2016)

SLIMT1 Factor to determine the minimum stress limit (tension 1) SLIMT2 Factor to determine the minimum stress limit (tension 2) 0.1 SLIMC1 Factor to determine the minimum stress limit (compression 1) 1 SLIMC2 Factor to determine minimum stress limit (compression 2) 1 SLIMS Factor to determine minimum stress limit (shear) 1 ERODS Maximum effective strain for element erosion 1 0.1

Fig. 2. Strength-strain rate curve in 11- and 22- direction in (a) tension and (b) compression.