Effect of molding parameters on compression molded sheet molding compounds parts

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 67, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 105-111

  Kim, Ki Taek ^a   Jeong, Jin Ho ^b   Im, Yong Taek ^b  

^a Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Compression molded sheet molding compound; Molding parameters

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; COMPRESSION MOLDING; COMPRESSION TESTING; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRAIN; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TENSILE PROPERTIES; TENSILE TESTING; THERMAL EFFECTS; VISCOUS FLOW;

MYLAR SHEETS; THREE POINT BENDING TESTS;

SHEET MOLDING COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0031141479     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(96)02827-0     Document Type: Article

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