Failure of plastic structures due to drop impact

• Main Author: Yuen, Shuqin.
• Other Authors: Chai Gin Boay
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Mechanical strength of materials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16827
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This report presents the experimental investigation and analysis of the failure of three different types of test specimens subjected to transverse point load. One test specimen type is made of two acrylic face skins bonded to a Nomex honeycomb core in the middle. The second type of test specimen is...