As a beta feature introduced in 2021 R2 of Ansys Mechanical, you can evaluate and plot orthotropic, orientation tensor dependent failure criteria for short fiber composites.

Topics covered in this chapter:

• 2.1. Formulation of the Failure Criteria
• 2.2. Stress Limits Plot
• 2.3. Failure Criteria Plot
• 2.4. Notes and Limitations
• 2.5. Python Script