Production and properties of porous metals - especially aluminum foams

Topic: Production and properties of porous metals - in particular aluminum foams

Speaker: Dr. Günther Lange, TU Ilmenau, Department of Mechanical Engineering, acting head of the Group of Metallic Materials and Composites

Time: Friday, 02.12.2022, 3:00 p.m.

Place: TU Ilmenau, Faradaybau, Weimarer Straße 32

Admission: 5 Euro

Nature is the model for lightweight construction. The cellular structures of plants and living beings, for example bones, exhibit high stiffness and strength while keeping weight to a minimum. A cellular structure is also conducive to energy absorption, as demonstrated by the shell of the pomelo fruit. ...