Optimizing injection gate location and cycle time for the in-mold coating (IMC) process

Polymer Composites

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 723-738

  Carbera Rios, Mauricio ^a   Zuyev, Konstantin S ^a   Chen, Xu ^a   Castro, Jose M ^a   Straus, Elliott J ^b  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

^b OMNOVA Solutions Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION MOLDING; NEURAL NETWORKS; PLASTIC COATINGS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SHEET MOLDING COMPOUNDS;

IN-MOLD COATINGS (IMC);

GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0036809084     PISSN: 02728397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pc.10472     Document Type: Article

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