Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1436941 | Reinforced Plastics | 2014 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Cores in a sandwich construction are specified by designers to increase stiffness and reduce the weight of a composite structure. In this article Dr Damian Bannister, Chief Technical Officer at Gurit, discusses the properties required of a core material and reviews some case studies of their application in the construction, wind energy and marine sectors.
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Authors
Damian Bannister,