Predicting Molding Forces During Sheet Molding Compound (SMC) Compression Molding. II: Effect of SMC Composition

Polymer Composites

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 731-747

  Boylan, Sarah ^a   Abrams, Lisa M ^a   Castro, Jose M ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; COMPOSITION; FRICTION; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; PLASTICS FILLERS; REINFORCEMENT; RHEOLOGY; SHEET MOLDING COMPOUNDS; SHRINKAGE; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; VISCOSITY;

FRICTION CONSTANTS; LOW PROFILE ADDITIVES (LPA);

COMPRESSION MOLDING;

EID: 1542710663     PISSN: 02728397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pc.10067     Document Type: Article

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