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Making

Composites

Competitive
A certificated online live learning from Stanford & JEC for self-Improvement

Structures

Laminates Ply

Fiber, Matrix & Interface

Composites Design Tutorial 4


From March 31 to June 19, 2009.

FREE for tutorial registrants

Two 2-hour weekly sessions for 12 weeks of live WebEx presentations of theory, and design tool practice. US$1,500 for first participant and US$150 for all succeeding participants of companies. US$500 for first participant and US$150 for all succeeding participants of small business, universities, previous tutorial participating companies and individuals, participants of JEC Design Forums in Singapore, 2008 and Paris, 2009, and members of Think Composites. US$150 special offer for professionals affected by recent layoffs*. All participants receive complimentary Strength & Life of Composites, Abaqus Student Edition, MD Nastran edition for Stanford and Composites Toolbox with expanded FEA solutions. Participants may request Stanford University Continuing Educational Units (CEUs) at US$75 per three units. Topics and tools: Materials and processing; Ply and laminated composites; Failure criteria; Damage tolerance; Micromechanics of Failure; Accelerated testing; Dynamic Mechanical Analysis; Creep rupture, fatigue and life prediction; Progressive damage; Case studies. Weekly Schedule:
Time (California) 8-10 AM 8-10 PM Monday Home work/Tool Demo & Practice Home work/Tool Demo & Practice Tuesday Theory & Tool Presentation Theory & Tool Presentation Wednesday Discussion in French Discussion in Chinese Thursday Discussion in Spanish Discussion in Japanese Friday Discussion in Portuguese

Previous tutorials included participants from: NASA Langley and New Orleans, AFOSR, Office of Navy Research, Boeing, Lockheed-Martin, Goodrich, Rolls-Royce, Raytheon, Northrop Grumman, Boeing Hawker de Havilland, DLR German Aerospace Center, Alliance Spacesystems, Sandia National Laboratories, JAXA, Embraer, Volvo Aero Corporation, General Electric, Hexcel, Gamesa, Ferrari GeS, Goodyear, IHI Corporation, Gulfstream, Owens Corning, Korean Air, Singapore Airlines, Trek Bicycle, Acciona Windpower, Vistagy, Callaway, ONERA, Baker Oil Tools, EADS Composites Aquitaine. *Limited to 100 participants and granted on a first to register basis; please send proof.

For more information visit us at http://compositesdesign.stanford.edu

W. Roeseler S. Tsai P. Veers A.Miravete P. Shah

D. Melo

C. Cimini Y. Miyano

R. Kim

T.E. Tay

S. K. Ha

K. K. Jin K. Parnell

COMPOSITES DESIGN TUTORIAL 4


MIC-MAC MIC-MAC/FEA SUPER MIC-MAC PROGRESSIVE DAMAGE MIC-MAC/WET

Participants will get COMPOSITES TOOLBOX comprising of a range of powerful tools that will enable them to perform preliminary designs and estimate failure and life of composites. This toolbox has following tools:
Mic-Mac Mic-Mac/FEA*
Smooth Coupon Yes Yes

COMPOSITES TOOLBOX
Analysis Type
Static Strength Optimized Laminates

Super Mic-Mac Progressive Damage


Failure Envelope Yes Yes Circular Opening Yes Yes

Mic-Mac/Wet
Oblong Opening Yes Yes Tapered Shaft Yes Yes

Panel
Yes Yes

Hot-Wet Condition Buckling Vibration Creep Rupture Fatigue Life and Cycles Progressive Damage

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Copies of Abaqus/CAE (Student Edition) and MD Nastran Edition f or Stanf ord are also included. All Composites tools are backed by extensive Monday-hands-on sessions held during the tutorial. COMPOS ITES TOOLBOX allows users to obtain solutions to various customizable problems (e.g., see below) via easy to use interf ace with only a f ew clicks. (*Mic-Mac/FEA is compatible with f ull versions of Abaqus and MD Nastran).

For more information visit us at http://compositesdesign.stanford.edu

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