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Applied Sciences, 2021 In recent years, in order to counteract the growth of environmental pollution and the contemporary scarcity of various energy sources, researchers have proposed innovative and efficient solutions for heat transfer applications.
Michele Calati +2 more
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An Evaluation of Non-Stochastic Lattice Structures Fabricated Via Electron Beam Melting [PDF]
, 2006 Metal foam structures have many applications and can be used as structural supports, heat exchangers, shock absorbers, and implant materials. Stochastic metal foams having different cell sizes and densities have been commercially available for a number
Cansizoglu, O. +4 more
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Two-Criteria Analysis of Casting Technologies of Metal and Composite Foams
Archives of Metallurgy and Materials, 2015 The determination of potential areas of application for metal foams allows to precisely define properties these materials are expected to have. The characteristics of metal foams are strictly related to their cellular structure, which in turn depends on ...
Gawdzińska K., Gucma M.
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ANALYSIS OF PRODUCTION METHOD AND STABILIZING AGENT ON STRUCTURE OF ALUMINUM METAL FOAMS
Journal of Sustainable Technologies and Materials, 2023 Aluminum alloy foams are a form of porous metal whose structure resembles the shape of natural materials such as coral, bone, sponge, etc. Due to their structure, these materials retain good mechanical properties of the base material while being ...
Karla Grgić +4 more
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A review of metal foam and metal matrix composites for heat exchangers and heat Sinks [PDF]
, 2012 Recent advances in manufacturing methods open the possibility for broader use of metal foams and metal matrix composites (MMCs) for heat exchangers, and these materials can have tailored material properties.
Han, Xiao-Hong +5 more
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Hybrid PCM\u2014aluminium foams\u2019 thermal storages: an experimental study [PDF]
, 2018 The latent heat absorption phenomenon associated with melting of a suitable Phase Change Material can be an effective way to improve the Thermal Energy Storage behaviour in many applications. However, the most suitable materials to be used in heating and
Lazzarin, Renato M +3 more
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Energies, 2019 This paper introduces novel empirical as well as modified models to predict the electrical conductivity of sintered metal fibres and closed-cell foams.
Reza Omrani, Bahman Shabani
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Al-Foam Compression Tests in Parallel and Serial Concepts
Applied Sciences, 2023 Taking into consideration the additional weight of a vehicle, today’s requirements can only be met using new materials and designs. The application of metal foam is one of the most promising methods of enhancing the impact energy absorption ability of ...
József Kertész +4 more
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Preparation and evaluation of properties of cast metallic foams with regular inner structure [PDF]
, 2017 Lately we encounter still more new applications of metallic foams, as well as possible methods of their manufacture. These metallic materials have specific properties, such as large rigidity at low density, in some cases high thermal conductivity ...
Elbel, Tomáš +3 more
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Thermographic investigation of strain rate effects in Al foams and Ni/Al hybrid foams
Materials & Design, 2018 Open-cell metal foams are biomimetic open-porous materials mimicking the construction elements of bones. Based on their special porous microstructure, they are used as lightweight construction elements and for crash energy absorbers.
A. Jung +4 more
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