CORE AND STRUCTURAL COORDINATION / FIELD NOTE 08

How to Compare Honeycomb Panel Adhesive Systems

The bond transfers load between skins and core. A generic adhesive name does not establish how the complete panel performs after exposure, so compare the exact build-up and the scope of the supporting test.

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Review checkpoints: Bond system → Conditioning → Tested specimen
Review checkpoints: Bond system → Conditioning → Tested specimen.

What to check on your project

Ask for the adhesive system, relevant production controls, test specimen construction and the conditioning used before testing. Check whether the quoted panel uses the same faces, core, bond and production process as the specimen.

Further technical reading

Related field note

Peel Strength and Flatwise Tension for Honeycomb Panels ↗