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VABS TOP USE CASES

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VABS for Composite Rotor Blades

Challenge
• Accurate and efficient simulation of composite rotor
blades
Solution
• VABS can calculate ply-level details with the
accuracy of 3D FEA in seconds on a typical laptop
computer
Result
• Users can predict structural properties and
recovering 3D stresses/strains of slender composite
structures
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VABS for Wind Turbine Rotor Blades

Challenge
• Accurate and efficient simulation of composite rotor
blades
Solution
• VABS can calculate ply-level details with the
accuracy of 3D FEA in seconds on a typical laptop
computer
Result
• Users can predict structural properties and
recovering 3D stresses/strains of slender composite
structures
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VABS for Sporting Goods (Golf Club Shafts, Fishing Rods, etc.)
and Other Slender Structures
Challenge
• Accurate and efficient simulation of composite shafts,
tubes, rods, columns, poles
Solution
• VABS can calculate ply-level details with the accuracy
of 3D FEA in seconds on a typical laptop computer
Result
• Users can predict structural properties and recovering
3D stresses/strains of slender composite structures