Aluminum - Plastic - Aluminum Sandwich Sheet for Maximum Weight Reduction in Body Panels 930706
A new lightweight sandwich sheet material has been developed for application in horizontal automotive body parts. The sandwich consists of two aluminum skins with a thermoplastic core in between. Thanks to this geometry and choice of material the lightest weight per square meter can be achieved when flexural rigidity is the design criterion.
Citation: Veenstra, E., "Aluminum - Plastic - Aluminum Sandwich Sheet for Maximum Weight Reduction in Body Panels," SAE Technical Paper 930706, 1993, https://doi.org/10.4271/930706. Download Citation
Author(s):
E. W. Veenstra
Affiliated:
Hoogovens Groep
Pages: 12
Event:
International Congress & Exposition
ISSN:
0148-7191
e-ISSN:
2688-3627
Related Topics:
Aluminum
Thermoplastics
Plastics
Parts
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