A model to predict low-velocity impact response and damage in sandwich composites

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Modelling of composite sandwich structures with honeycomb core subjected to high-velocity impact (2010, background): “[17] analysed the failure of sandwich panels with a three dimensional FEM model of the honeycomb core subjected to low velocity impact.”
Characterization of Nomex honeycomb core constituent material mechanical properties (2014, methodology): “A wide range of material property values have been used in the literature for meso-scale FEM modeling of Nomex honeycomb cores [7,8,13,20].”
Plastic Deformation, Failure and Energy Absorption of Sandwich Structures with Metallic Cellular Cores (2010, methodology): “Similar analytical and numerical models for low velocity impact response and damage initiation were proposed by the other group of researchers using the energy-balance model [69, 70].”