Aluminium Honeycomb
Overview
Aluminium honeycomb possesses an excellent strength to weight ratio. It is applicable almost anywhere, where lightness and strength are required and its use is therefore virtually unlimited.
The Corex aluminium honeycomb range can be supplied in a variety of conditions:
- Expanded or unexpanded
- Full blocks or cut slices
- Perforated or unperforated
- Corrosion treated or untreated
Material specification
Corex Honeycomb is manufactured with Aluminium Alloy Grade 3003 or 5052. Both standard products are normally supplied in an unprocessed condition.
Corrosion treatment
Corrosion treated Corex Honeycomb is available on request.
Strength customisation
It is possible to customise the strength of Corex Honeycomb by chemical etching to meet the customers exact strength requirements.
Engineering support
- Consultancy
- Design
- Simulation / Finite Element Analysis
Honeycomb Applications
Some of the most widespread applications for Aluminium Honeycomb are as follows:
In the rail industry:
- Doors
- Floors
- Energy Absorbers/Bumpers
In the marine industry:
- Commercial vessels and naval vessel bulkheads
- Wall ceiling and partition panels
Other applications
- Clean room panels
- Exterior architectural curtain wall panels
- Air, water, fluid, and light directionalisation
- Heating, ventilation, air conditioning equipment and devices
- Skis and snowboards
- Energy absorption protective structures
- Electric shielding enclosures
- Acoustic attenuation
For detailed information, please contact our sales staff.
