Exploiting melt compressibility to achieve improved weld line strengths

Plastics, Rubber and Composites Processing and Applications

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 272-278

  Kazmer, D O ^a   Roe, D S ^b  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^b APPLE INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; MORPHOLOGY;

KNIT LINE STRENGTH; MELT COMPRESSIBILITY;

THERMOPLASTICS;

EID: 0032305376     PISSN: 09598111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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