por Martina | Ago 26, 2025 | Getting technical
Composite materials—especially carbon fiber—are well known for their excellent strength‑to‑weight ratio. However, there is a way to push this ratio even further: by creating sandwich structures. What is a Sandwich Structure? A sandwich structure consists of two...
por LlucMarti | Sep 27, 2022 | Getting technical
What are the major failure modes of sandwich structures? What are the causes of each failure mode? 1) Facing Failure – Caused due to insufficient panel thickness, facing thickness, or facing strength; 2) Transverse Shear Failure – Caused when either the...
