MTS Multipurpose Simulated User Manual
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Precrack Parameters
Precrack Parameter Values
Value to Use for Simulation
Parameter
25.4 mm
Precrack Final Crack Limit
10 Hz
Precrack Frequency
0.1 unitless
Precrack Load Ratio
10%
Precrack Lower Least Squares Fit
Percentage
90%
Precrack Upper Least Squares Fit
Percentage
1000000 count
Precrack Cycle Limit
347.851 N/mm^1.5
Precrack Final Maximum K
KIC Parameters
KIC Parameter Values
Value to Use for Simulation
Parameter
400 N/s
KIC Force Ramp Rate
Data Storage Parameters
Data Storage Parameter Values
Value to Use for Simulation
Parameter
100 count
Store Every Nth Precrack Cycle
20 Hz
KIC Data Frequency
0%
Precrack Save Percent Limit
Test Termination Parameters
Test Termination Parameter Values
Value to Use for Simulation
Parameter
Yes
KIC Use COD Limit
MTS TestSuite 87
5.0 Running Simulation Tests