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Is the carbon fiber a fabric or a unidirectional layup?  If it is unidirectional, how many layers are there and what is the angle of each layer relative to a 0 degree reference direction?  There is a software environment called ACP (Pre) in the Components section of the Workbench toolbox where you define the layup and angles.