Production of graded aluminum foams via powder space holder technique

Materials and Design

Volumn 40, Issue , 2012, Pages 510-515

  Hassani, Amir ^a   Habibolahzadeh, Ali ^a   Bafti, Hassan ^a  

^a SEMNAN UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

B. Foams; C. Sintering; E. Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM FOAM; CELL SIZE; COMPRESSIVE PROPERTIES; DENSIFICATION STRAIN; ENERGY ABSORPTION EFFICIENCY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; OPEN-CELL FOAMS; PLATEAU REGION;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SINTERING; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES;

BIOMECHANICS;

EID: 84860842222     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2012.04.024     Document Type: Article

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