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Free Vibrations and Impact Resistance of a Functionally Graded Honeycomb Sandwich Plate

Table 6

Energy absorption capacity with different volume fraction indexes.

Volume fraction index (N)Type AType B
Initial kinetic energy (J)Absorbing energy (J)Energy absorption rate (%)Initial kinetic energy (J)Absorbing energy (J)Energy absorption rate (%)

062.559.9395.8862.560.0995.88
162.559.7495.5862.560.3096.48
262.559.6095.3662.560.5696.89
562.559.4595.1262.560.6296.99