Damage Models

With the damage model configuration panel multiple damage models can be specified:

Configuration Description
Damage Name Current used Damage
Damage Model Name Current used Damage Model
Critical Stretch Maximal stretch before bond damage will occur
Critical Energy Maximal energy before bond damage will occur
Interblock Damage Energy Maximal energy between defined blocks before bond damage will occur
Only Tension Switch to allow bond damage only in direction of pull
Stabilization Type Type of stabilization method
Detached Nodes Check Check if nodes are already detached
Thickness Thickness for the damage calculations
Hourglass Coefficient Hourglass Coefficient for the damage calculations

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