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   Propertiesof Aluminum Honey-comb Core

Properties

Values

1/4”

3/8”

1/2”

3/4”

Density(kg/m3)

80

54

38

29

Compression Strength Unstabilized(kg/mm2)

0.46

0.25

0.14

0.09

Compression Strength Stabilized(kg/mm2)

0.48

0.27

0.15

0.095

Compression Module Stabilized(kg/mm2)

108

67

29

17

Crush Strength(kg/mm2)

0.18

0.087

0.044

0.032

Plate Shear Strength/L-Direction(kg/mm2)

0.25

0.16

0.09

0.07

Plate Shear Module/L-Direction(kg/mm2)

0.05

0.03

0.02

0.014

Plate shear Strength/W-Direction(kg/mm2)

0.15

0.03

0.02

0.014

Plate shear Module/L-Direction(kg/mm2)

0.027

0.015

0.009

0.008

Bonding Strength between foil(kg/mm2)

35

27

23

20

Flammability(kg/mm2)

Non-Combustible

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                

            

Facing Materials

Yield Strength

(Kg/cm2)

Modules of

Elasticity(Kg/cm2)

λ(1-μ2)

Aluminum

A3005 – H16

A5052 – H34

1266

1687

7.03 X 105

7.10X105

0.89

0.89

Stainless Steel

304

316

2461

2461

1.97X106

1.97X106

0.94

0.94

Pine plywood

Lauan plywood

Hard wood

211

158

253

1.27X105

1.27X105

4.56X104

0.99

0.99

0.99

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Test Type

TestingConditions

Quality standards

Remarks

High DurabilityP.E

P.V.D.F

Color

1.By eye

2.Colordifference-meter

O.K within range

ΔE = 1.0 or less

O.K within range

ΔE = 1.0 or less

 

Gloss

GLOSS

 METER(60)

Full light

70% or more

Not Applicable

 

Half light

20~70% or less

Not Applicable

 

No light

20% or less

30% or less

 

Pencil Hardness

MITSUBISHI UNI –PENCIL

H or harder

H or harder

 

Coating

Thickness

TOP SIDE

ELCOMETER

25±3

25±3

 

BACK SIDE

5±2

5±2

 

1st

Adherence

Test

ERICHSEN

1mm spacingxH100 CROSS-CUTXERICHSEN 6mm

100/100

100/100

Forced/NaturalAbrasion

(max score:100)

IMPACT

C 1/2”X1kgX50cm

No abrasion of thecoat

No abrasion of thecoat

 

2ndAdherence

Test

ERICHSEN

ERICHSEN 6mm after

1mm spacingxH100CROSS-CUT

100/100

100/100

Forced/NaturalAbrasion

(max score:100)

IMPACT

C 1/2”X1kgX50cm

No abrasion of thecoat

No abrasion of thecoat

 

MEK Rubbing

Rub twice with MEKSoaked piece of cloth

30 times or more

30 times or more

 

Heat Resistance

170x1hour

ΔE = 1.5 or less

ΔE = 1.5 or less

 

Bending

25±5x180˚BENDING

6T NO CRACK

5T NO CRACK

 

Stain

Resistance

Monamioil

Magicink

#300

BLACK

Removed with acetone

after piece

24hours exposure(20±2)

Easily removable with no traces.

Easily removablewith no traces

 

BLUE

RED

LIPSTIC

Chemical

Resistance

5% CH3COO

Washing and Dryingafter 20±2

X Spot Test

No changes to coat

No changes to coat

P/E:24hour

High DurabilityP.E:48hour

P.V.D.F.:72hour

5%HCL

5%NAOH

TOLUENE

XYLENE

Corrosion Rosistance

(Salt spray)

35±22x5%Nacl Continuous 

Spray(Edge sealed)

No blister at 2mm

Or deeper from the

Cross cut

No blister at 2mm

Or deeper from the

Cross cut

P/E:500hour

High DurabilityP.E:1000hour

P.V.D.F:1000hour

Weather Resistance

(Q-UV Test)

DEW CYCLE (1CYCLE)

(UV-test(60)4hour+(50)4hour

condensation)x3

ΔE = 3.0 or less

(white color)

ΔE = 5.0 or less

(white color)

P/E:500hour

High DurabilityP.E:1000hour

P.V.D.F:5000hour

Base Metal

-

AL

AL

 

Usage

-

Constructionmaterial

Constructionmaterial

-

 

 


PROJECT FOCUS

 
Building CSC Building Talavera Rd North Ryde
Architect

James Fitzpatrick

of Fitzpatrick & Partners

Product Alpolic
The visual aims of the project required a flexible panelised cladding system available in a range of bright yet fade resistant colours. The versatility and aesthetic quality of the product along with the confidence of being supported by Mitsubishi Chemical meant that Alpolic was the choice.

 

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