Design of the runner and gating system parameters for a multi-cavity injection mould using FEM and neural network

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 11-12, 2006, Pages 1089-1096

  Lee, K S ^a   Lin, J C ^b  

^a CHIENKUO TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL FORMOSA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Abductive neural network; Multi cavity; Simulated annealing

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INJECTION MOLDING; NEURAL NETWORKS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

ABDUCTIVE NEURAL NETWORK; GATING SYSTEMS; MULTI-CAVITY; OPTIMAL RUNNER SYSTEM;

GATING AND FEEDING;

EID: 31644432538     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-004-2287-0     Document Type: Article

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