NASA recently developed LaRC02, a set of first-ply-failure criteria for composites that have been shown to be accurate and physically consistent. This white paper from Noran Engineering describes the LaRC02 criterion features and its implementation into NEiNastran.
MicroTCA(TM) System Management
This white paper from GE Fanuc describes the management capabilities of MicroTCA, which include temperature and voltage monitoring, FRU insertion and removal, and electronic keying.