Thermal performance of finned aluminum heat sink filled with ERG aluminum foam: Experimental and numerical approach
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DOI: 10.1002/er.5217
Abstract: The rapid improvements in electronic devices have led to a high demand for effective cooling techniques. The purpose of this study was to investigate the heat transfer characteristics and performance of different aluminum heat sinks… read more here.
Keywords: heat; heat sink; number; aluminum ... See more keywords
Effect of coatings on thermal conductivity and tribological properties of aluminum foam/polyoxymethylene interpenetrating composites
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DOI: 10.1007/s10853-019-03826-9
Abstract: The purpose of this work is to solve the problem of interface bonding in aluminum foam (AF)/polyoxymethylene (POM) interpenetrating phase composites (AF/POM). Silane coupling agent (KH-550), graphene oxide (GO), sulfonated graphene (S-GNS) and graphene (GS)… read more here.
Keywords: aluminum foam; pomc; thermal conductivity; foam polyoxymethylene ... See more keywords
A numerical method for the ballistic performance prediction of the sandwiched open cell aluminum foam under hypervelocity impact
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ast.2017.12.034
Abstract: Abstract Voronoi tessellation theory is applied to model the cells and ligaments in the open aluminum foam material. The cores of the cells are first generated by packing random spheres into the specified spatial domain.… read more here.
Keywords: aluminum foam; foam; foam material; impact ... See more keywords
Optimal design of sandwich panels with layered-gradient aluminum foam cores under air-blast loading
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2018.11.125
Abstract: Abstract The dynamic response and design optimization of clamped sandwich panels comprising two aluminum alloy face-sheets and a layered-gradient closed-cell aluminum foam core subjected to air-blast loading were examined in this study. The numerical approach… read more here.
Keywords: air blast; layered gradient; aluminum foam; design ... See more keywords
Static and dynamic analyses of aluminum foam geometric models using the homogenization procedure and the FEA
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2019.03.074
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents static and dynamic analyses of closed and open cell aluminum foam geometric models using the homogenization technique and the FEA. The RVE models were designed with regard to: the pore size,… read more here.
Keywords: foam geometric; static dynamic; geometric models; aluminum foam ... See more keywords
The temperature effect on the axial quasi-static compressive behavior of ex-situ aluminum foam-filled tubes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2017.08.034
Abstract: Abstract This study focuses on the effect of temperature on the mechanical behavior of closed-cell aluminum-alloy foam filled tubes (FFTs) under quasi-static compressive loads. The results of the compressive testing indicated that at each tested… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; aluminum foam; effect; foam filled ... See more keywords
Dynamic response of sandwich panels with multi-layered aluminum foam/UHMWPE laminate cores under air blast loading
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2019.103475
Abstract: Abstract The air blast responses of sandwich panels with multi-layered aluminum foam/UHMWPE laminate cores were analyzed experimentally and numerically. The focus was placed on the effects of foam core gradation and the locations of UHMWPE… read more here.
Keywords: foam; uhmwpe laminate; multi layered; aluminum foam ... See more keywords
Numerical simulation of the effect of aluminum foam on sorption induced wall strain in vertical, metal hydride based hydrogen storage container
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2017.11.289
Abstract: Abstract Low thermal conductivity of metal hydride alloys significantly affects the sorption performance of hydrogen storage devices. Upon hydrogenation they also exert significant stresses on the containers due to volume changes and thermal cycling. Aluminum… read more here.
Keywords: foam; storage; aluminum foam; metal hydride ... See more keywords
Simulation of CFRP/aluminum foam sandwich structure under high velocity impact
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmrt.2020.04.093
Abstract: Abstract To profoundly reveal the protective performance of CFRP/aluminum foam sandwich structure, the high-speed impact simulation models of CFRP, aluminum foam and their sandwich structures are built by ABAQUS/Explicit module. The VUMAT user material subroutine… read more here.
Keywords: impact; sandwich structure; aluminum foam;
Fabrication of aluminum foam reinforced by graphene nanoflakes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2017.10.043
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents a novel approach for fabricating aluminum foam reinforced by graphene nanoflakes (GNFs) through the direct melt foaming method. With regard to this approach, GNFs coupled with the foaming agent were embedded… read more here.
Keywords: reinforced graphene; graphene nanoflakes; aluminum foam; foam reinforced ... See more keywords
Fabrication of γ-Al2O3 Nanoarrays on Aluminum Foam Assisted by Hydroxide for Monolith Catalysts
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DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.2c07237
Abstract: Heat distribution and good adhesion of the washcoat on monolith catalysts are critical to improving catalytic activity and long-term stability. Compared with cordierite, metal foam presents a high thermal conductivity coefficient. Also, the availability of… read more here.
Keywords: washcoat; monolith catalysts; aluminum foam; metal ... See more keywords