Honeycomb structures and other sandwich materials are being used as designs which have demanded high-stiffness and lightweight structures. The embedding design can further decrease the total weight of the products. Em...Honeycomb structures and other sandwich materials are being used as designs which have demanded high-stiffness and lightweight structures. The embedding design can further decrease the total weight of the products. Embedding will inevitably generate defect of the honeycomb and cause stress concentration. This study mainly discusses the tensile stress distribution near the defect in a quantitative way with the finite element and analytical method. The prediction function of the stress distribution is proposed. X and y directional stress distribution properties are found. These results are proved to be validate through a representative defect case. The bending stress distribution is investigated through material mechanics method and the prediction equation of the maximum bending stress is given.展开更多
文摘Honeycomb structures and other sandwich materials are being used as designs which have demanded high-stiffness and lightweight structures. The embedding design can further decrease the total weight of the products. Embedding will inevitably generate defect of the honeycomb and cause stress concentration. This study mainly discusses the tensile stress distribution near the defect in a quantitative way with the finite element and analytical method. The prediction function of the stress distribution is proposed. X and y directional stress distribution properties are found. These results are proved to be validate through a representative defect case. The bending stress distribution is investigated through material mechanics method and the prediction equation of the maximum bending stress is given.