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Megan Lobdell

Megan Lobdell is an Engineer at DatapointLabs. Megan is a  graduate of Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. She combines her simulation and digital image correlation (DIC) skills to advance verification and validation capabilities in the testing lab.


Prediction of the Plastic Component Parts Durability with Use of a Drop Test Simulation

I found this to be a good explanation of calculating linear Drucker Prager variables for Abaqus.

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Mechanical Plastics Plasticity Nonlinear Material Models Abaqus