Three-dimensional finite element modeling of rubber curing process

Journal of Elastomers and Plastics

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 37-53

  Ghoreishy, M H R ^a   Naderi, G ^a  

^a IRAN POLYMER AND PETROCHEMICAL INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cure kinetics; Finite element; Mathematical model; Rubber; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REACTION KINETICS; RUBBER MOLDS; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VULCANIZATION;

CURE KINETICS; HEAT TRANSFER EQUATION;

RUBBER;

EID: 13444254114     PISSN: 00952443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0095244305046486     Document Type: Article

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