Measuring and tailoring capillary forces during liquid metal infiltration

被引:50
作者
Bahraini, M. [1 ]
Molina, J. M.
Kida, M.
Weber, L.
Narciso, J.
Mortensen, A.
机构
[1] Ecole Polytech Fed Lausanne, Swiss Fed Inst Technol, Inst Mat, Lab Mech Met, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
[2] Univ Alicante, IUMA, E-03080 Alicante, Spain
[3] Univ Alicante, Dept Quim Inorgan, E-03080 Alicante, Spain
关键词
wettability; infiltration; drainage curve; diamond; aluminium silicon;
D O I
10.1016/j.cossms.2006.02.007
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
A new technique is proposed for the direct measurement of capillary forces in systems of relevance to the infiltration processing of metal matrix composites. Capable of handling melt temperatures up to 1500 K and infiltration pressures up to 20 MPa, the technique is essentially a high-temperature analogue of mercury porosimetry. Its accuracy is demonstrated by comparison with other techniques and its use is illustrated with the infiltration of diamond particle preforms by Al and Al-Si alloys at 973 K. (c) 2006 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:196 / 201
页数:6
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