Forming metal foams by simpler methods for cheaper solutions

Metal Powder Report

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 12-14

  Stöbener, Karsten ^a   Baumeister, Joachim ^a   Rausch, Gerald ^a   Busse, Matthias ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY AND ADVANCED MATERIALS IFAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ALUMINUM POWDER METALLURGY; BONDING; COMPRESSIVE STRESS; COSTS; DEFORMATION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); EPOXY RESINS; FILLERS; MELTING; MIXTURES; MORPHOLOGY; PORE SIZE; SEPARATION;

ADVANCED PORE MORPHOLOGY (APM); FOAM EXPANSION; FOAM PART SHAPING; HYBRID STRUCTURES; IFAM (CO);

FOAMS;

EID: 11844278219     PISSN: 00260657     EISSN: 18734065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0026-0657(05)00316-4     Document Type: Article

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