Development and characterization of high conductivity graphite foams for thermal management applications

Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 75-81

  Gyekenyesi, A L ^a   Singh, M ^a   Smith, C E ^a   Stansberry, P G ^b   Alam, M K ^c   Vrable, D L ^d  

^a OHIO AEROSPACE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b GrafTech International Ltd   (United States)

^c US Institute of Navigation   (United States)

^d Thermal Management and Materials Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DURABILITY; FLOW OF FLUIDS; GRAPHITE; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; MORPHOLOGY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

CANDIDATE MATERIALS; CONVECTION SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL DURABILITY; INTEGRATION TECHNOLOGIES; MANUFACTURING PROCEDURE; MULTI-SCALE MODELING; PRODUCTION CAPACITY; THERMAL MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS;

FOAMS;

EID: 79952434304     PISSN: 01966219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470944080.ch8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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