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Table 3.

The properties of the sandwich panels, designed based on the reference values given in Table 2. Also, Eequi, M, Dt/M denote, respectively, the equivalent Young modulus, total surface mass density, and stiffness-to-mass ratio.

Geometrical parameters Mechanical parameters Equivalent parameters

hf [mm] hc [mm] Ef [GPa] G [MPa] η Dt [Nm] Eequi [GPa] M [kg/m2 y] Dt/M [Nm3/kg]
Design 1 0.2 13.5 30 71.17 0.0916 619 2.52 1.91 324
Design 2 0.2 13.5 70 71.17 0.0916 1444 5.87 1.91 756
Design 3 0.2 13.5 50.12 20 0.0916 1044 4.25 1.04 1003
Design 4 0.2 13.5 50.12 80 0.0916 1076 4.38 2.14 504
Design 5 0.2 13.5 50.12 71.17 0.02 1034 4.20 1.91 542
Design 6 0.2 13.5 50.12 71.17 0.06 1034 4.20 1.91 542
Design 7 1.1 13.5 50.12 71.17 0.0916 6469 18.25 4.95 1307
Design 8 2 13.5 50.12 71.17 0.0916 13 305 27.11 7.99 1665
Design 9 0.2 6 50.12 71.17 0.0916 212 8.82 1.22 173
Design 10 0.2 18 50.12 71.17 0.0916 1825 3.20 2.32 787

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