Experimental and numerical studies on indentation and perforation characteristics of honeycomb sandwich panels

G Sun, D Chen, X Huo, G Zheng, Q Li - Composite Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
Aluminum sandwich panels with honeycomb core have been widely used as energy
absorption structure in lightweight design. This study aimed to characterize the indentation …

Energy absorption of foam-filled corrugated core sandwich panels under quasi-static loading

H Taghipoor, M Sefidi - … , Part L: Journal of Materials: Design …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The present paper tries to introduce the effect of foam-filled on a type of trapezoidal
corrugated core and their structures derived from the related previous studies. The main …

A model to predict low-velocity impact response and damage in sandwich composites

CC Foo, GB Chai, LK Seah - Composites Science and Technology, 2008 - Elsevier
Composite sandwich structures are susceptible to low-velocity impact damage, but existing
elastic impact models cease to be valid after the onset of damage. In this paper, a modified …

An experimental study of damage accumulation in balanced CFRP laminates due to repeated impact

OS David-West, DH Nash, WM Banks - Composite structures, 2008 - Elsevier
The behaviour of balanced laminates (symmetric, antisymmetric and asymmetric) under
repeated low energy hits of a 12.1 mm hemispheric impactor was evaluated. The resistance …

Experimental and numerical investigation on indentation and energy absorption of a honeycomb sandwich panel under low-velocity impact

D Zhang, D Jiang, Q Fei, S Wu - Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 2016 - Elsevier
The mechanical behavior of honeycomb sandwich structures under low-velocity impact is of
great significance. An experimental and numerical investigation on surface deformation and …

Flexural and shear characteristics of bio-based sandwich beams made of hollow and foam-filled paper honeycomb cores and flax fiber composite skins

Y Fu, P Sadeghian - Thin-Walled Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, bio-based sandwich panels made of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) skins and
two types of paper honeycomb core (namely, hollow and foam-filled) with three different …

Prediction model for the impact response of glass fibre reinforced aluminium foam sandwiches

V Crupi, E Kara, G Epasto, E Guglielmino… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
The use of sandwich structures combines low weight with high energy absorbing capacity,
so they are suitable for applications in the transport industry (automotive, aerospace …

Experimental and numerical studies on the quasi-static and dynamic crushing responses of multi-layer trapezoidal aluminum corrugated sandwiches

C Kılıçaslan, M Güden, İK Odacı, A Taşdemirci - Thin-Walled Structures, 2014 - Elsevier
The axial crushing responses of bonded and brazed multi-layer 1050 H14 trapezoidal
aluminum corrugated core (fin) sandwich structures, with and without aluminum interlayer …

Honeycomb core failure mechanism of CFRP/Nomex sandwich panel under multi-angle impact of hail ice

Z Song, S Luong, D Whisler, H Kim - International Journal of Impact …, 2021 - Elsevier
The rudder of an airplane is fabricated as a sandwich panel and can potentially be damaged
by hail ice. The dynamic responses of a CFRP/Nomex sandwich panel with barely any …

Compression after impact behavior of composite foam-core sandwich panels

R Bai, J Guo, Z Lei, D Liu, Y Ma, C Yan - Composite Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Low-velocity impact tests and compression after impact (CAI) experiments were conducted
on composite foam-core sandwich (FCS) panels. The impact tests revealed that the damage …