Predicting warpage of injection molded fiber-reinforced plastics

Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 90-106

  Zheng, R ^a   Mccaffrey, N ^a   Winch, K ^a   Yu, H ^a   Kennedy, P ^a  

^a Moldflow Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER ORIENTATION EFFECT; MOLD RESTRAINT EFFECT; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION EFFECT; VOLUMETRIC SHRINKAGE; WARPAGE; WARPAGE ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INJECTION MOLDING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; PLASTIC MOLDS; SHRINKAGE;

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0029755074     PISSN: 08927057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089270579600900107     Document Type: Article

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