Plascore Aramid Fiber PN1-1/4-4.0-OV

Enhanced TDS

Materials Features

Corrosion Resistant,

Features

High strength to weight ratio
Corrosion resistant
Excellent dielectric properties
Thermally insulating
High toughness
Excellent creep and fatigue performance
Good thermal stability
Densities as low as 2.0 lb/ft3 (32 kg/m3 )
Over expanded cell configuration suitable for forming simple curves
Compatible with most adhesives used in sandwich composites
Long shelf life. The mechanical properties referenced are maintained for 10 years minimum if not exposed to moisture, weather or any normal hazard

Markets: Automotive & Transportation,
Industrial
Applications: Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
Exterior & Body
Industrial — Military & Defense
Other Military & Defense Applications
Automotive & Transportation — Transportation
Marine,
Rail & Mass Transit
Composites End Use: Hulls
Applications: PN1 honeycomb uses include boat hulls, auto racing bodies, train car panels, ship panels, ground transportation structures, military shelters, ground antennas and special purpose panels.

Mechanical Properties

CELL SIZE		NOMINAL DENSITY		COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH (BARE)				PLATE SHEAR STRENGTH "L" DIRECTION				PLATE SHEAR MODULUS "L" DIRECTION			PLATE SHEAR STRENGTH "W" DIRECTION					PLATE SHEAR MODULUS "W" DIRECTION
				Typical		Minimum		Typical		Minimum		Typical			Typical			Minimum		Typical
in	mm	lb/Ft3	Kg/m3	psi	Mpa	psi	Mpa	psi	Mpa	psi	Mpa	ksi		Gpa		psi	Mpa	psi	Mpa	ksi	Gpa
1/4	6.4	3.0	48	229.5	1.58	162	1.12	160.2	1.10	121.5	0.84	5.7	0.0391		100.8		0.6949	54	0.372	3.15	0.022
1/4	6.4	4.0	64	424.8	2.93	279	1.92	219.6	1.51	180	1.24	7.2	0.0496		135		0.9307	86.4	0.596	4.05	0.028

Packaging

PN1 honeycomb is available in sheets, blocks or cut to size pieces in both regular hexagonal and over expanded (OV) cell configurations.