HANDLING, EXPOSURE AND PERFORMANCE / FIELD NOTE 37

Acoustic Expectations for Aluminum Honeycomb Panels

A honeycomb core inside a closed sandwich does not by itself establish sound absorption or sound isolation. The acoustic objective determines what assembly and test evidence to request.

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Review checkpoints: Acoustic goal → Assembly build-up → Test report
Review checkpoints: Acoustic goal → Assembly build-up → Test report.

What to check on your project

State whether the goal is reducing reverberation or transmission between spaces. Send the perforation, backing and cavity details if applicable, and compare reports for the same test method and assembly configuration.

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