sandwich theory

noun

A theory describing the behaviour of a beam, plate, or shell consisting of three layers: two facesheets and one core.

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Meanings

nounsandwich theory (countable and uncountable, plural sandwich theories)

plural sandwich theories

  1. countableuncountablebusinessA theory describing the behaviour of a beam, plate, or shell consisting of three layers: two facesheets and one core.
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