Effect of water absorption, hardness, and acoustic properties on sandwich syntactic foam composite for structural and marine applications

Abstract In this study, a sandwich composite structure was fabricated with core syntactic foam composites (SFC) reinforced with face-sheets of combined kenaf and glass fibers. The core SFC was made from hollow glass microsphere (HGM)/epoxy resin mixture. The focus of this study is to design a suitab...

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Main Authors: Olusegun Adigun Afolabi, Turup Pandurangan Mohan, Krishnan Kanny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2024-01-01
Series:Discover Materials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s43939-023-00070-6