Study on void formation in resin transfer molding

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 809-818

  Chang, Chih Yuan ^a   Hourng, Lih Wu ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; CORRELATION METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; RESINS; VACUUM APPLICATIONS;

RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING (RTM);

TRANSFER MOLDING;

EID: 0032057969     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.10246     Document Type: Article

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