Methodical and apparatus development for research of solid bodies wetting by melted metals in terrestrial conditions and under microgravitation action, in particular onto ISS

I.Gab,
  
B.Kostyuk,
 
S.I.Martynyuk,
 
J.Naydich
 

I. M. Frantsevich Institute for Problems of Materials Science of the NAS of Ukraine, Omeliana Pritsaka str.,3, Kyiv, 03142, Ukraine
Adhesion of Melts and Brazing of Materials - Kiev: Frantsevich Institute for Problems of Materials Science NASU, 2014, #47
http://www.materials.kiev.ua/article/1747

Abstract

The method of measurement of nonmetallic materials wetting contact angle by melted metals in terrestrial conditions, and in conditions of microgravitation on board ISS is developed. Stand for wetting investigation under this method was created.


ISS, MELTED METALS, METHOD, MICROGRAVITATION, WETTING CONTACT ANGLE