Multiscale Transfer of Cohesive-Zone Parameters for Opening-Dominated Interlaminar Fracture in Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced Aluminum Laminates
Specimen-scale fitting can reproduce interlaminar fracture in carbon-fiber-reinforced aluminum laminates (CARALL) but obscures the physical origin of cohesive-zone parameters. We present a multiscale framework integrating molecular dynamics (MD), a representative volume element (RVE), finite element (FE) modeling, and...