Preparation and characterization of aluminum foams with ZrH2 as foaming agent

Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China (English Edition)

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 346-352

  Li, Da Wu ^a,b   Li, Jie ^a   Li, Tao ^a   Sun, Ting ^a   Zhang, Xiao Ming ^c   Yao, Guang Chun ^c  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA CRIMINAL POLICE UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

aluminum foams; bubble; melt based route; zirconium hydride

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM FOAM; BUBBLE; CASTING PROCESS; DENSIFICATION PROCESS; FOAMING AGENT; HIGHER EFFICIENCY; HOLDING TIME; LINEAR ELASTIC; MASS FRACTION; MELT VISCOSITIES; MELT-BASED ROUTE; PORE DIAMETERS; PURE ALUMINUM; RELATIVE DENSITY; SEM; SMALL APERTURE; TEMPERATURE RANGE; XRD; ZIRCONIUM HYDRIDE;

ALUMINUM POWDER METALLURGY; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; ZIRCONIUM; ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS; ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 79952758773     PISSN: 10036326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1003-6326(11)60720-6     Document Type: Article

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