Crystallinity control in parts produced from stereolithography injection mould tooling

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications

Volumn 217, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 269-276

  Harris, R A ^a   Hague, R J M ^a   Dickens, P M ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crystallinity; Differential scanning calorimetry; Plastic injection moulding; Rapid tooling; Stereolithography

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COOLING; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; EPOXY RESINS; LITHOGRAPHY; PLASTIC MOLDS; RAPID PROTOTYPING; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

CRYSTALLINITY; RAPID TOOLING; STEREOLITHOGRAPHY (SL);

INJECTION MOLDING;

EID: 0346934842     PISSN: 14644207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/146442003322814141     Document Type: Conference Paper

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