A comparative evaluation of experimentally validated finite element modeling strategies to simulate compression-after-impact behavior of multidirectional CFRP laminates with barely visible impact damage

Niildiip Chandraa; Vinh Tung Le; Arief Yudhanto; Abhendra K. Singh; Douglas E. Smith

doi:10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2026.105695

A comparative evaluation of experimentally validated finite element modeling strategies to simulate compression-after-impact behavior of multidirectional CFRP laminates with barely visible impact damage

Niildiip Chandraa
, Vinh Tung Le
, Arief Yudhanto
, Abhendra K. Singh
, Douglas E. Smith

Missouri University of Science and Technology

Baylor University

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Original language	English
Article number	105695
Journal	International Journal of Impact Engineering
Volume	213
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2026.105695
State	Published - Jan 2026

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

Civil and Structural Engineering
Automotive Engineering
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
Aerospace Engineering
Ocean Engineering
Mechanics of Materials
Mechanical Engineering

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Composite materials
Compression after impact
Finite element analysis
Non-destructive testing
Ultrasound

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Chandraa, N., Le, V. T., Yudhanto, A., Singh, A. K., & Smith, D. E. (2026). A comparative evaluation of experimentally validated finite element modeling strategies to simulate compression-after-impact behavior of multidirectional CFRP laminates with barely visible impact damage. International Journal of Impact Engineering, 213, Article 105695. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2026.105695

A comparative evaluation of experimentally validated finite element modeling strategies to simulate compression-after-impact behavior of multidirectional CFRP laminates with barely visible impact damage. / Chandraa, Niildiip; Le, Vinh Tung; Yudhanto, Arief et al.
In: International Journal of Impact Engineering, Vol. 213, 105695, 01.2026.

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Chandraa, N, Le, VT, Yudhanto, A, Singh, AK & Smith, DE 2026, 'A comparative evaluation of experimentally validated finite element modeling strategies to simulate compression-after-impact behavior of multidirectional CFRP laminates with barely visible impact damage', International Journal of Impact Engineering, vol. 213, 105695. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2026.105695

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