Sensor-based control of flow fronts in vacuum-assisted RTM

Plastics Engineering

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 29-32

  Walsh, S M ^a   Mohan, R V ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPOXY RESINS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; IMPREGNATION; PLASTIC FLOW; POLYESTERS; PROCESS CONTROL; SENSOR DATA FUSION; VACUUM APPLICATIONS; VIDEO CAMERAS; VISCOSITY;

HIGH TEMPERATURE RESIN; RESIN FLOW; SEEMAN COMPOSITE RESIN INFUSION MOLDING PROCESS; VACUUM BAG; VACUUM-ASSISTED RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING;

RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING;

EID: 0033215759     PISSN: 00919578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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