CORE AND STRUCTURAL COORDINATION / FIELD NOTE 12

Honeycomb Panel Fasteners and Pull-Out Evidence

A fastener result is tied to the fastener geometry, engagement material and specimen configuration. A catalogue value for a fastener in solid aluminum does not describe a fixing into a sandwich facing.

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Review checkpoints: Fastener → Engagement → Project load
Review checkpoints: Fastener → Engagement → Project load.

What to check on your project

Identify where the fastener engages and show any insert or backing member. Request relevant evidence for the assembly and ask the project engineer to review expected load direction, edge distance and repeated loading where applicable.

Further technical reading

Related field note

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