Mould flow and component design analysis of polymeric based composite automotive clutch pedals

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 171, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 358-365

  Imihezri, S S S ^a   Sapuan, S M ^a   Sulaiman, S ^a   Hamdan, M M ^a   Zainuddin, E S ^a   Osman, M R ^a   Rahman, M Z A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Automotive clutch pedals; Mould flow analysis; Polymer composites

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW PATTERNS; POLYMERS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

AUTOMOTIVE CLUTCH PEDALS; CROSS-SECTION; MOULD FLOW ANALYSIS; POLYMER COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 30844443285     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2005.06.077     Document Type: Article

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