<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The paper consist of characterization of the essence of structure, properties and application of AlSi-SiC composite foams as well as limitations and possibilities of their joining. Porous structure with porosity up to 80% and exceptional properties of aluminium foams are the reason of their numerous application and interest of their joining. Consideration of methods of welding, soldering and gluing AlSi9-SiC10 composite foams, the joint structure, and properties. Recommendations for surface preparation of foam, and different joining procedures aimed at control the porosity of the foam and glued surface roughness were established. Result of EDS and XRD investigations of the AlSi9-SiC10 composite foams joint were considered.</p></abstract>

The paper consist of characterization of the essence of structure, properties and application of AlSi-SiC composite foams as well as limitations and possibilities of their joining. Porous structure with porosity up to 80% and exceptional properties of aluminium foams are the reason of their numerous application and interest of their joining. Consideration of methods of welding, soldering and gluing AlSi9-SiC10 composite foams, the joint structure, and properties. Recommendations for surface preparation of foam, and different joining procedures aimed at control the porosity of the foam and glued surface roughness were established. Result of EDS and XRD investigations of the AlSi9-SiC10 composite foams joint were considered.

Trends of Joining Composite AlSi-SiC Foams

Advances in Materials Science

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The paper consist of characterization of the essence of structure, properties and application of AlSi-SiC composite foams as well as limitations and...

Trends of Joining Composite AlSi-SiC Foams

Published Online: Apr 15, 2019

Page range: 70 - 82

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/adms-2019-0006

Keywords
aluminium foams, composite AlSi–SiC foams, metallic foams joining, porous materials

© 2019 J. Nowacki et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Trends of Joining Composite AlSi-SiC Foams

Published Online: Apr 15, 2019

Page range: 70 - 82

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/adms-2019-0006

Keywordsaluminium foams, composite AlSi–SiC foams, metallic foams joining, porous materials

© 2019 J. Nowacki et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
aluminium foams, composite AlSi–SiC foams, metallic foams joining, porous materials