Prediction of flow imbalance in geometrically balanced feed systems

Annual Technical Conference - ANTEC, Conference Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 108-112

  Cook, Peter S ^a   Yu, Huagang ^a   Kietzmann, Clinton V ^a   Costa, Franco S ^a  

^a Moldflow Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Flow imbalance; Multi cavity feed system; Shear heating; Three dimensional flow simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEATING; INJECTION MOLDING;

FLOW IMBALANCE; MULTI-CAVITY FEED SYSTEM; SHEAR HEATING; THREE DIMENSIONAL FLOW SIMULATION;

CHANNEL FLOW;

EID: 33644934721     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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