A review of the effect of moulding parameters on the performance of polymeric composite injection moulding

Turkish Journal of Engineering and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 23-34

  Shaharuddin, Sharifah Imihezri Syed ^a   Salit, Mohd Sapuan ^a   Zainudin, Edi Syams ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Fibre orientation; Injection moulding; Mold flow analysis; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESIGN; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; PLASTIC FLOW; POLYMERS;

MOLD FLOW ANALYSIS; MOLDING PARAMETERS; POLYMER COMPOSITE INJECTION MOLDING;

INJECTION MOLDING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESIGN; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; INJECTION MOLDING; PLASTIC FLOW; POLYMERS;

COMPOSITE;

EID: 33344464933     PISSN: 13000160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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