Simulation of compression resin transfer molding to manufacture thin composite shells

Polymer Composites

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 436-459

  Pham, Xuan Tan ^a   Trochu, François ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPRESSION MOLDING; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; INJECTION MOLDING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); VELOCITY;

COMPRESSION RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING; CONTROL PARAMETERS; DARCY LAW; FIBER BED; INJECTION PHASE; THIN COMPOSITE SHELLS; TOTAL MASS CONSERVATION;

RESINS;

EID: 0032626075     PISSN: 02728397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pc.10369     Document Type: Article

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