Structural characterization of aluminium foams by means micro computed tomography

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5535, Issue , 2004, Pages 453-463

  Brunke, O ^a   Odenbach, S ^a   Beckmann, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

3d image analysis; Foam ageing; Metallic foams; Structure characterization; Synchrotron tomography

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BLOW MOLDING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; TOMOGRAPHY; VISCOSITY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

3D IMAGE ANALYSIS; FOAM AGEING; METALLIC FOAMS; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; SYNCHROTRON TOMOGRAPHY;

FOAMS;

EID: 15844403811     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.557873     Document Type: Conference Paper

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