Performance evaluation of foam-filled honeycomb panels with reinforcements using experimental testing and machine learning

E Dhanesh, VA Nagarajan, KP Vinod Kumar, RS Jayaram, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University College of Engineering, Department of Chemistry, University College of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

Journal of Composite Materials

Published online on August 27, 2025

Abstract

Journal of Composite Materials, Volume 60, Issue 11, Page 1041-1054, May 2026.
The increasing demand for lightweight, cost-effective panels with high load-bearing capacity and minimal damage potential has driven advancements in sandwich composite materials, particularly for automotive applications. This study compares the ...