Material Mechanics

The “Material Mechanics” package contains tools needed in the analysis of the mechanics of materials, including fiber reinforced materials and laminates.

• Free software: MIT license
• Documentation: https://material-mechanics.readthedocs.io.

Installation

To install simply use pip

>>> pip install material_mechanics

Features

Materials:

• Isotropic materials
• Transverse isotropic materials
• Orthotropic materials
• fiber reinforced plastics (FRP)
• Laminates

Analytics:

• Stiffness analysis

• fracture mechanics of FRP

  • Puck 2D and 3D

• Classical Lamination Theory (CLT)

Roadmap

Materials

• Non linear material laws

Analytics

• Fracture mechanics for isotropic materials (von Mises Stress)

• Addition of damage criteria for FRP

  • strain criteria for whole FRP laminates
  • Tsai-Wu criterion

• integration of fatigue damage analysis

Usage

Credits

This package was created with Cookiecutter and the audreyr/cookiecutter-pypackage project template.