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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Core Type
- Composite Materials Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Materials Features
- 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.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Composites End Use
- 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
Properties
- Physical Form
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
Technical Details & Test Data
- 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
1/8
3.2
3.0
48
272.7
1.88
162
1.12
176.4
1.22
145.8
1.01
6.0
0.0416
90
0.6205
76.5
0.527
3.42
0.024
1/8
3.2
4.0
64
489.6
3.38
297
2.05
239.4
1.65
202.5
1.40
8.1
0.0558
128.7
0.8873
90
0.62
4.5
0.031
1/8
3.2
5.0
80
729
5.03
540
3.72
287.1
1.98
211.5
1.46
10.5
0.0726
157.5
1.0858
108
0.745
5.85
0.04
1/8
3.2
6.0
96
1001.7
6.91
720
4.96
351
2.42
234
1.61
12.2
0.0838
223.2
1.5387
121.5
0.838
6.3
0.043
1/8 OV-20%
3.2
3.0
48
255
1.76
190
1.31
160
1.10
95
0.65
4.8
0.0331
110
0.7583
76
0.524
3.8
0.026
1/8 OV-20%
3.2
4.0
64
480
3.31
333
2.30
225
1.55
150
1.03
6.7
0.0462
185
1.2754
125
0.862
6.8
0.047
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging
PN1 honeycomb is available in sheets, blocks or cut to size pieces in both regular hexagonal and over expanded (OV) cell configurations.
- Cell Sizes: 1/8" - 1/4" (other cell sizes on request)
- Densities: 2.0 pcf - 6.0 pcf
- Sheet “Ribbon” (L): 48" typical
- Sheet “Transverse” (W): 96" typical
- Tolerances: Length: + 3", - 0" (36" for OV)
- Width: + 6", - 0"
- Thickness: ± .006" (under 2" thick)
- Density: ± 15%
- Cell Size: ± 15%