Composite sandwich panels subjected to quasi-static bending loads

• Main Author: Lim, Jin Han.
• Other Authors: Chai Gin Boay
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Aeronautical engineering::Materials of construction
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/50236
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Circular composite sandwich panels consisting of Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic (GFRP) face sheets and Divinycell H35 grade PVC foam cores are quasi-statically loaded with a flat-ended circular punch to investigate the dominant plastic collapse modes. Quasi-isotropic laminates employed for the face...