Fibre-metal laminates: A review of reinforcement and formability characteristics

K Kavitha, R Vijayan, T Sathishkumar - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2020 - Elsevier
In modern technology development, 50% of air-frame fuselages in aviation sectors, are
made up of laminated fibre with metals, for increasing the strength and stiffness to weight …

[HTML][HTML] Incremental sheet forming of steel/polymer/steel sandwich composites

M Harhash, H Palkowski - journal of materials research and technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Formable three-or multi-layer metal/polymer/metal sandwich sheets are interesting
functional materials replacing pure metallic sheets in various applications due to the …

A novel additive manufacturing compression overmolding process for hybrid metal polymer composite structures

DK Pokkalla, AA Hassen, D Nuttall, N Tsiamis… - Additive Manufacturing …, 2023 - Elsevier
Metal polymer composites combining low density, high strength composites with highly
ductile and tough metals have gained traction over the last few decades as lightweight and …

Failure analysis of metal-polymer-metal sandwich panels with wire mesh interlayers: Finite element modeling and experimental validation

RK Naik, SK Panda, V Racherla - Composite Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Vacuum hot pressing of a thermoplastic core and metal skin sheets resistance welded to
wire meshes is used to fabricate high interface strength metal-polymer-metal sandwich …

Design optimization of lightweight automotive seatback through additive manufacturing compression overmolding of metal polymer composites

DK Pokkalla, N Garg, M Paramanathan, V Kumar… - Composite …, 2024 - Elsevier
With the growing demand for enhanced automotive fuel efficiency and environmental
sustainability, there is a need for lightweighting automotive components through innovative …

Fatigue properties of spot joints of metal-plastic composites with DP 800 steel prepared by ultrasound resistance spot welding

A Kubit, HA Derazkola, K Faes, M Korzeniowski - Thin-Walled Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
The aim of this work is to analyze the properties of spot joints of metal-plastic composites
(Litecor) with DP 800 steel. The joints were made using ultrasound resistance spot welding …

Mechanical properties and formability of metal–polymer–metal sandwich composites

A Forcellese, M Simoncini - The International Journal of Advanced …, 2020 - Springer
Mechanical properties and formability of a three-layer metal–polymer–metal sandwich
composite were studied as a function of the angle of the sample axis with respect to the …

Theoretical, numerical and experimental investigation of hydro-mechanical deep drawing of steel/polymer/steel sandwich sheets

M Fazlollahi, MR Morovvati… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Fabricating flat sandwich sheets into components with a required shape and dimensions is a
challenging job in the metal forming field. In this article, hydro-mechanical deep drawing …

Theoretical, experimental and numerical studies on the deep drawing behavior of Ti/Al composite sheets with different thickness ratios fabricated by roll bonding

R Lu, Y Liu, M Yan, J Sun, L Shen, H Huang - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The advantages of Ti/Al composite sheet are its light weight, high specific strength,
and good corrosion resistance. It can be used in aerospace, pressure vessels, and high-end …

Experimental characterization, analytical and numerical investigations of metal/polymer/metal sandwich composites–Part 2: Free bending

M Harhash, RR Gilbert, S Hartmann, H Palkowski - Composite Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
In this article, we continue the investigations on the forming behavior of the
steel/polymer/steel (SPS) sandwich composites as introduced in Part 1 [1]. In this paper, the …