Research Article

Damage Initiation Analysis of a Tension Stiffened Composite PRSEUS Panel Based on Modified Hashin Criteria

Table 6

Comparison of strain-load results in the simulated gages.

Strain gageTest value [16]Standard analysisMargin of error (%)UMAT analysisMargin of error (%)

1A-S0.00240.00268.330.00254.16
2A-S0.00260.00287.690.00273.84
3A-F0.001750.00198.570.00182.85
3B-F0.00260.00273.840.002571.15
4B-F0.00260.00253.840.00253.84
5A-S0.00180.001926.660.001842.22