Molding of Aluminum Foams by Using Hot Powder Extrusion
In order to form aluminum foams directly from powder, a combined process of hot powder extrusion and molding is proposed. Aluminum powder mixed with a foaming agent is extruded into the mold through the die heated to a temperature higher than the melting point, and the mold is filled with the alumin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Metals |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/2/2/136 |