Capillarity in Pressure-Infiltration of Ceramic Particle Preforms by Molten Metal

Keywords: Metal matrix composites ; infiltration ; percolation ; fractal ; capillary forces ; work of immersion ; drainage curve ; Brooks and Corey model These Ecole polytechnique federale de Lausanne EPFL, n° 6300 (2014)Programme doctoral Sciences et Genie des materiauxFaculte des sciences et techniques de l'ingenieurInstitut des materiauxLaboratoire de metallurgie mecaniqueJury: Prof. H. Frauenrath (president) ; Prof. A. Mortensen (directeur) ; Prof. W.C. Carter, Prof. L. Laloui, Prof. E. Saiz Gutierrez (rapporteurs) Public defense: 2014-10-10 Reference doi:10.5075/epfl-thesis-6300Print copy in library catalog Record created on 2014-10-09, modified on 2017-05-10