A new reduced approach to simulate curing in composite forming processes

Nicolas Bur (1) , S. Aghighi (1) , P. Joyot (1) , Francisco Chinesta (2) , Pierre Villon (3)

1 ESTIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
2 GeM - Institut de Recherche en Génie Civil et Mécanique
3 Roberval - Roberval

We propose an algorithm to solve the curing equation by writing the fields under their separated form. This approach enables having a non-incremental method in time, less expensive than classical approaches. We illustrate this new process with an example based on Bailleul’s model.

Mots clés: Composite materials; Curing; Reduced-Order Modelling; Proper Generalized Decomposition; Non-linearity

Domaines: Mécanique des structures [physics.class-ph]

Nicolas Bur, S. Aghighi, P. Joyot, Francisco Chinesta, Pierre Villon. A new reduced approach to simulate curing in composite forming processes. 16th European Conference on Composite Materials, ECCM16, Jun 2014, Seville, Spain. ⟨hal-01075980⟩