ID 1156

 

Numerical Investigation into the Elastic Impact Response of

Carbon-fibre Epoxy Plates Validated with Experimental Data

 

 

T. Franz, V. Balden and G.N. Nurick

Centre for Research in Computational and Applied Mechanics

Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Cape Town

Rondebosch, 7701, South Africa

 

Keywords: CFRP, plate, impact, finite element analysis