Numerical prediction of microporosity formation during the solidification of a pure metal within a porous preform

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 62, Issue 14, 2002, Pages 1801-1809

  Mantaux, Olivier ^a   Lacoste, Eric ^a   Danis, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

A. Metal matrix composites; B. Defects; B. Modelling; B. Porosity; E. Liquid metal infiltration

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPRESSIBILITY; FOUNDRY PRACTICE; INFILTRATION; LIQUID METALS; MICROPOROSITY; NUCLEATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SHRINKAGE; SOLIDIFICATION;

FIBROUS PREFORMS; METAL-MATRIX COMPOSITES (MMCS);

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

COMPOSITE;

EID: 0036837194     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(02)00081-7     Document Type: Article

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