An investigation of the effects of heat-treatment on the strength of open-cell Al foams

Proceedings of the TMS Fall Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 199-205

  Zhou, J ^a   Allameh, S ^a   Leyda, B D ^b   Soboyejo, W O ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b Energy Research and Generation Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ANNEALING; COMPOSITION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; QUENCHING; STRAIN; STRESSES; TENSILE PROPERTIES; TENSILE TESTING;

ALUMINUM FOAMS; ATOMIC EMISSION; ELECTRO-DISCHARGE MACHINING; UNIT CELL MODELS;

FOAMS;

EID: 0036914996     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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