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Toray Aluminum Honeycomb Core—Commercial Grade

Toray Advanced Composites’ aluminum commercial (AAC) grade honeycomb core is manufactured from corrosionresistant 3003 alloy foil. Designed to offer industrial users and designers high strength-to-weight properties at relatively low cost, aluminum honeycomb is particularly suitable as a shear carrying core in adhesively bonded sandwich panel assemblies.

Functions: Core Material

Core Type: Aluminum Honeycomb

Chemical Family: Aluminum Compounds

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
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Features & Benefits

Product Highlights
  • High strength-to-weight ratio
  • Corrosion resistant
  • Easily machined and formed
  • Low cost
  • Perforated foil available
  • Cut to customer thickness specification

Applications & Uses

Recommended Applications
  • Sport & Recreation
  • Automotive
  • Medical
  • Industrial
  • Railway interior panels and floors
  • Architectural panels
  • Shelving, table, and counter tops
  • Commercial vehicle panels
  • Marine interior panels

A wide variety of other Applicationss have been found to exploit the unique properties of aluminum honeycomb such as:

  • Laser cutting—reduces surface damage on delicate materials, reduces spatter removal
  • Energy absorption—crash barriers, impact protection
  • Air or fluid flow control—wind tunnels, refrigeration display counters
  • Light collimation
  • Heat exchangers

 

Properties

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