Université Laval
Faculté des sciences
et de génie

Carl Blais, ing.

Professeur titulaire

  • GML-3250 Matériaux composites
  • GML-4250 Métallurgie des poudres
  • GML-3001 Mise en forme des métaux

  • Bernard Tougas, Carl Blais, Maude Larouche, François Chagnon, Sylvain Pelletier, (2012), Characterization of the formation of nickel rich areas in PM nickel steels and their effect on mechanical properties, accepted july 2012 for publication in the January  2013 issue of the International Journal of Powder Metallurgy. (NSERC-Strategic)
  • (Recipients of the 2012 Howard I. Sanderow Outstanding Technical Paper Award.)
  • Alexandre Bois-Brochu, Carl Blais, Franck Armel Tchitembo Goma, Daniel Larouche, Julien Boselli, Mathieu Brochu, (2012), Characterization of Al-Li 2099 Extrusions and the Influence of Fiber Texture on the Anisotropy of Static Mechanical Properties, submitted to Materials Science and Engineering A, October 2012. (NSERC-Strategic)
  • Bernard Tougas, Carl Blais, François Chagnon, Sylvain Pelletier, (2012), Characterization of nickel diffusion in PM nickel steels, accepted Oct. 12 for publication in the Nov./Dec. 2012 issue of the International Journal of Powder Metallurgy. (NSERC-Strategic)
  • Nicolas Giguère, Carl Blais, (2012), On the optimization of compressibility and hardenability of sinter-hardenable PM steels, accepted for publication in Materials and Metallurgical Transactions A, manuscript #E-TP-12-360AR. (NCE-Auto21)
  • Bernard Tougas, Carl Blais, Sylvain Pelletier, François Chagnon, (2012), Effects of additions of nickel nanoparticles on the sintering response of PM hybrid low-alloy steels, accepted for publication in Powder Metallurgy, manuscript # POM1822. (NSERC-Strategic)
  • Bernard Tougas, Carl Blais, Sylvain Pelletier, François Chagnon, (2012), Strain-induced martensite formation in pm nickel steels, accepted for publication in Powder Metallurgy, manuscript # POM1785. (NSERC-Strategic)
  • Bernard Tougas, Carl Blais, Sylvain Pelletier, François Chagnon, (2012), Characterization of admixed nickel diffusion in PM nickel steels, accepted for publication in Materials and Metallurgical Transactions A, manuscript #E-TP-11-1333. (NSERC-Strategic)
  • Jean Desbiens, Carl Blais, Étienne Robert-Perron, François Chagnon, (2012), Characterization of tensile en fatigue properties of Sinter-hardenable PM steel specimens machined in their green state, Journal of Materials Science and Engineering A, 546, 218-222. (NCE-Auto21)
  • Wen Long Zhang, Madhavarao Krishnadev, Carl Blais, Maude Larouche (2011), Characterization of the aging kinetics of copper precipitation and accompanying microstructural changes in actual welded HAZ and weld metal of a modern copper-precipitation strengthened HSLA Steel, submitted to ISIJ International, October 2011. (NSERC-Discovery)
  • François Beaudet, Carl Blais, Gilles L’espérance, Louis-Philippe Masse, Hoang Lehuy, Benoit Voyzelle, Madhavarao Krishnadev, (2011), Improvement of hardenability and static mechanical properties of P20+0.5Ni mould steel through additions of vanadium and boron, ISIJ International, Vol. 52, No. 3, pp. 425–434. (NSERC-Discovery)
  • Nicolas Giguère, Carl Blais, (2010), Modeling of the Influence of Admixing and Prealloying on the Optimization of Compressibility and Hardenability of Sinter-Hardenable Steel Powders, International Journal of Powder Metallurgy, vol. 46, 1, pp. 46-54. (NCE-Auto21)
  • Étienne Robert-Perron, Carl Blais, Sylvain Pelletier, (2009), Tensile properties of sinter hardened PM components machined in their green state, Powder Metallurgy, 52, no. 1, March 2009, pp. 80-83(4). (FQRNT-Jeune chercheur)
  • Carl Blais, Gilles L’Espérance, Philippe Plamondon, (2009), Characterization of powders and PM components in transmission electron microscopy, Intl. J. Powder Metal., vol. 45, (2), pp.29-38. Invited paper. (NSERC-Discovery)
  • Carl Blais, (2008), Machining of PM materials: a secondary shaping operation of primary concern, Intl. J. Powder Metal, Focus issue: PM Machining., vol. 44, (2), pp 13-14. Invited paper.(NSERCDiscovery)
  • Étienne Robert-Perron, Carl Blais, (2008), Machining of Green PM Components: Keys, Applications and Sintered Properties, Intl. J. Powder Metal, Focus issue: PM Machining, vol. 44, (2), pp. 33-40. Invited paper. (FQRNT-Jeune chercheur)
  • Patrick Boilard, Gilles L’Espérance, Carl Blais, (2008), Effect of Prealloyed MnS Content and Density on Machinability and Mechanical Properties, Intl. J. Powder Metal, Focus issue: PM Machining, vol. 44, (2), pp 41-48. Invited paper. (NSERC-Discovery)
  • Étienne Robert-Perron, Carl Blais, Sylvain Pelletier et Yannig Thomas, (2007), Drilling of High Quality Features in Green Powder Metallurgy Components, Materials Science and Engineering:A, Volume 458, Issues 1-2, 15 June 2007, pp 195-20. (FQRNT-Jeune chercheur)
  • Étienne Robert-Perron, Carl Blais, Sylvain Pelletier, Yannig Thomas et Sylvain St-Laurent, (2007), Reclamation of Chips Generated During Green Machining for Producing High Performance PM Components, International Journal of Powder Metallurgy; vol. 43, 3, pp.49-55. (FQRNT-Jeune chercheur)
  • Étienne Robert-Perron, Carl Blais, Sylvain Pelletier et Yannig Thomas, (2007), Machinability of Green PM Components, Part 1: Characterization of the Influence of Tool Wear, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, vol.36, (6), pp.1130-1136. (FQRNT-Jeune chercheur)
  • Étienne Robert-Perron, Carl Blais, Sylvain Pelletier et Yannig Thomas, (2007), Machinability of Green PM Components, Part 2: Sintered properties of components machined in green state, Metallurgical and Materials (FQRNT-Jeune chercheur)

  • Membre de l’Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ)
  • Directeur du programme de baccalauréat en génie des matériaux et de la métallurgie
  • Site Internet: http://www.lampoul.gmn.ulaval.ca/ 

  • Ph. D. - École Polytechnique de Montréal
  • M. Sc. A. - École Polytechnique de Montréal
  • B. Ing. - École Polytechnique de Montréal