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Lightweight Structures Based on Aluminium Foam Granules

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Weise, J., Lehmhus, D. & Baumeister, J. Lightweight Structures Based on Aluminium Foam Granules. Lightweight des worldw 10, 6–11 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41777-017-0053-x

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