Processing of brass open-cell foam by silica-gel beads replication

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 209, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 4958-4962

  Castrodeza, Enrique M ^a,b   Mapelli, Carlo ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Cellular materials; Copper alloys; Metal foams; Silica gel

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR MATERIALS; CELLULAR METALS; COMMERCIAL GRADES; CU-BASED; HIGH MELTING POINT METALS; LIQUID INFILTRATIONS; LOW MELTING POINTS; METAL FOAMS; METALLIC SYSTEMS; MINERAL SALTS; MOLTEN METALS; OPEN-CELL FOAMS; RELATIVE DENSITIES; SILICA-GEL; SOLID PARTICLES; SOLIDIFICATION INTERVALS; SPHERICAL CELLS;

ALLOYS; BRASS; CHEMICAL STABILITY; CORROSION RESISTANCE; FOAMS; GELATION; GELS; HYDROFLUORIC ACID; LIQUID METALS; METAL MELTING; METALS; MINING; SEEPAGE; SILICA; SMELTING; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOIL MECHANICS; STEELMAKING; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

MELTING POINT;

EID: 67349156697     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2008.12.009     Document Type: Article

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