Design and application of a cylindrical TM020 mode applicator for the in-line microwave preheating of liquid thermosets

Journal of Microwave Power and Electromagnetic Energy

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 216-230

  Hill, D J ^a   Rudd, C D ^b   Johnson, M S ^c  

^a FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c Fishermans Bend ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Cylindrical TM020 mode applicator; In line heating; Microwave preheating; Resin Transfer Moulding (RTM); Thermosetting resin; Viscous fluids

Indexed keywords

INJECTION MOLDING; MICROWAVE HEATING; MOLTEN MATERIALS; POLYESTERS; THERMOSETS; TRANSFER MOLDING; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS;

MICROWAVE APPLICATORS; RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING (RTM);

MICROWAVE DEVICES;

EID: 0032316643     PISSN: 08327823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08327823.1998.11688379     Document Type: Article

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