Research Article

Foaming Behavior and Pore Structure Evolution of Foamed Aluminum under the Extrusion Constraint

Table 1

Schematic of the foaming process of a single precursor pipe.

ConditionsProcess parametersStructure parameters
Furnace temperature (°C)Heating rate (°C·s−1)Pipe diameter (mm)Wall thickness (mm)Length (mm)Section ratio (%)

Steel pipe7603.9250.7900.2
A8004.4
Steel pipe7403.9230.7900.26
B7603.9