Metal-faced sandwich composite panels: a review

P Singh, J Sheikh, BK Behera - Thin-Walled Structures, 2024‏ - Elsevier
This review paper discusses the challenges in improving the mechanical and structural
performance of metal-faced sandwich composite panels while reducing weight and cost. It …

A review of impact testing on marine composite materials: Part I–Marine impacts on marine composites

LS Sutherland - Composite Structures, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Composite materials are now used throughout the marine industry but their susceptibility to
impact events is still an unresolved problem. There is a huge body of work in the area …

Analysis of deformation and failure mechanism of sandwich beams with lattice core under three-point bending load

M Sefidi, H Taghipoor - Scientific Reports, 2024‏ - nature.com
This paper investigates sandwich beams with lattice cores under quasi-static bending,
owing to their lightweight nature and high energy absorption capabilities. Utilizing analytical …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical behaviour of hybrid FFRP/aluminium honeycomb sandwich structures

D Rizzo, G Epasto, T Valente, P Russo - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The combination of lightweight properties and high energy absorption capacity makes
sandwich structures suitable for applications in transportation industry, such as automotive …

Low frequency ultrasonic guided wave propagation through honeycomb sandwich structures with non-uniform core thickness

AK Mitra, AA Aradhye, DM Joglekar - Mechanical Systems and Signal …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Honeycomb core sandwich structures (HCSSs) are used prevalently in the aerospace and
marine industries. Use of guided wave-based inspections has attracted much attention in the …

Aging Effects on the Mechanical Performance of Carbon Fiber‐Reinforced Composites

A Afzal, MK Bangash, A Hafeez… - International Journal of …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Carbon fiber‐reinforced composite (CFRC) is a well‐known hi‐tech material with diverse
applications. The CFRC faces several environmental conditions during its application, eg …

Single and multi-layer core designs for Pseudo-Ductile failure in honeycomb sandwich structures

K Naresh, WJ Cantwell, KA Khan, R Umer - Composite Structures, 2021‏ - Elsevier
This paper investigates the possibility of triggering ductile modes of failure in a high-
performance sandwich structure by employing a multi-core design with dispersed composite …

[HTML][HTML] Taxonomy of damage patterns in composite materials, measuring signals, and methods for automated damage diagnostics

C Shah, S Bosse, A von Hehl - Materials, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Due to the increasing use of the different composite materials in lightweight applications,
such as in aerospace, it becomes crucial to understand the different damages occurring …

Fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites for future use in aircraft Radomes: biomimetic design approaches and its performances

AN Aina, MAM Rizal, MFA Rased, SA Hassan… - Fibers and …, 2024‏ - Springer
The performance of polymer composites not only addresses challenges in aircraft
components but also contributes to industries, such as automotive, architecture, marine …

A review of impact testing on marine composite materials: Part III-Damage tolerance and durability

LS Sutherland - Composite structures, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Composite materials are now used throughout the marine industry but their susceptibility to
impact events is still an unresolved problem. The complex nature of the problem in terms of …