A new kinetic and viscosity model for liquid composite molding simulations in an industrial environment

Polymer Composites

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 255-269

  Henne, Markus ^a   Breyer, Christian ^a   Niedermeier, Michael ^a   Ermanni, Paolo ^b  

^a Alcan Technology and Management   (Switzerland)

^b Institute of Mechanical Systems (IMES)   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFINED FLOW; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; POROSITY; REACTION INJECTION MOLDING; REINFORCED PLASTICS; RHEOLOGY; VISCOSITY;

FIBER IMPREGNATION; LIQUID COMPOSITE MOLDING (LCM); RAPID RESIN SYSTEM; SPECIFIC THERMAL CAPACITY;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 3042541129     PISSN: 02728397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pc.20020     Document Type: Article

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