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A method of fabricating a sound attenuation panel of curved shape, the method including impregnating a fiber structure defining a cellular structure with a ceramic precursor resin; polymerizing the ceramic precursor resin while holding the fiber structure on tooling presenting a curved shape corresp

A method of fabricating a sound attenuation panel of curved shape, the method including impregnating a fiber structure defining a cellular structure with a ceramic precursor resin; polymerizing the ceramic precursor resin while holding the fiber structure on tooling presenting a curved shape corresponding to the final shape of the cellular structure; docking the cellular structure with first and second skins, each formed by a fiber structure impregnated with a ceramic precursor resin, each skin being docked to the cellular structure before or after polymerizing the resin of the skins; pyrolyzing the assembly constituted by the cellular structure and the first and second skins; and densifying the assembly by chemical vapor infiltration.

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1. A method of fabricating a sound attenuation panel of curved shape, the method comprising: impregnating a fiber structure defining a cellular structure with a ceramic precursor resin;polymerizing the ceramic precursor resin while holding the fiber structure on a tooling presenting a curved shape c

1. A method of fabricating a sound attenuation panel of curved shape, the method comprising: impregnating a fiber structure defining a cellular structure with a ceramic precursor resin;polymerizing the ceramic precursor resin while holding the fiber structure on a tooling presenting a curved shape corresponding to a final shape of the cellular structure;docking the cellular structure with first and second skins so as to close the cells of said cellular structure, each skin being formed by a fiber structure impregnated with a ceramic precursor resin, each skin being docked to said cellular structure before or after polymerizing the resin of said first and second skins and each skin being docked to said cellular structure before subjecting said cellular structure to any pyrolysis treatment;pyrolyzing an assembly constituted by the cellular structure and the first and second skins; anddensifying said assembly by chemical vapor infiltration. 2. A method according to claim 1, wherein at least one of the first and second skins is docked to the cellular structure prior to polymerizing the impregnation resin of the skin, the method further comprising polymerizing the resin of said skin after the docking and before the pyrolyzing. 3. A method according to claim 2, wherein one of the first and second skins is placed on tooling having needles passing through the skin, the cellular structure being docked with said skin placed on the tooling so as to make perforations in said skin. 4. A method according to claim 1, wherein the resin of at least one of the first and second skins is polymerized before docking with the cellular structure, said skin being held during polymerization on the tooling that presents a curved shape similar to the curved shape of the cellular structure, and wherein an adhesive including at least a ceramic precursor resin is placed on portions of the cellular structure that are to come into contact with the skin. 5. A method according to claim 4, wherein the adhesive further includes a solid filler constituted by a powder of a refractory material. 6. A method according to claim 1, wherein the first skin is docked to the cellular structure, the method further comprising, prior to docking the second skin to the cellular structure, making multiple perforations in the first skin, the second skin being docked to the cellular structure after said making multiple perforations. 7. A method according to claim 1, further comprising making an expandable fiber structure defining a cellular structure. 8. A method according to claim 7, wherein the expandable fiber structure is made by three-dimensional weaving or by multilayer weaving. 9. A method according to claim 1, wherein the fiber structures of the cellular body and of the skins are made from silicon carbide fibers. 10. A method according to claim 1, wherein the impregnation resin of the cellular structure and of the skins is a silicon carbide precursor resin, and wherein the densifying comprises chemical vapor infiltration of silicon carbide. 11. A method of fabricating a sound attenuation panel of curved shape, the method comprising: impregnating a fiber structure defining a cellular structure with a ceramic precursor resin;polymerizing the ceramic precursor resin while holding the fiber structure on a tooling presenting a curved shape corresponding to a final shape of the cellular structure;docking the cellular structure with first and second skins so as to close the cells of said cellular structure, each skin being formed by a fiber structure impregnated with a ceramic precursor resin, each skin being docked to said cellular structure before or after polymerizing the resin of said first and second skins;pyrolyzing an assembly constituted by the cellular structure and the first and second skins, said pyrolyzing being the only pyrolysis treatment applied to said cellular structure and to said first and second skins before densifying said assembly; anddensifying said assembly by chemical vapor infiltration. 12. A method according to claim 11, wherein at least one of the first and second skins is docked to the cellular structure prior to polymerizing the impregnation resin of the skin, the method further comprising polymerizing the resin of said skin after the docking and before the pyrolyzing. 13. A method according to claim 12, wherein one of the first and second skins is placed on tooling having needles passing through the skin, the cellular structure being docked with said skin placed on the tooling so as to make perforations in said skin. 14. A method according to claim 11, wherein the resin of at least one of the first and second skins is polymerized before docking with the cellular structure, said skin being held during polymerization on the tooling that presents a curved shape similar to the curved shape of the cellular structure, and wherein an adhesive including at least a ceramic precursor resin is placed on portions of the cellular structure that are to come into contact with the skin. 15. A method according to claim 14, wherein the adhesive further includes a solid filler constituted by a powder of a refractory material. 16. A method according to claim 11, wherein the first skin is docked to the cellular structure, the method further comprising, prior to docking the second skin to the cellular structure, making multiple perforations in the first skin, the second skin being docked to the cellular structure after said making multiple perforations. 17. A method according to claim 11, further comprising making an expandable fiber structure defining a cellular structure. 18. A method according to claim 17, wherein the expandable fiber structure is made by three-dimensional weaving or by multilayer weaving. 19. A method according to claim 11, wherein the fiber structures of the cellular body and of the skins are made from silicon carbide fibers. 20. A method according to claim 11, wherein the impregnation resin of the cellular structure and of the skins is a silicon carbide precursor resin, and wherein the densifying comprises chemical vapor infiltration of silicon carbide.