A technical note on the characterization of electroformed nickel shells for their application to injection molds

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 176, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 273-277

  Monzon, Mario D ^a   Marrero, M Dolores ^a   Benitez, A Nizardo ^a   Hernandez, Pedro M ^a   Cardenes, J Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Electroforming; Electroplating; Microstructure; Nickel

Indexed keywords

ELECTROFORMING; ELECTROPLATING; HARDNESS; INJECTION MOLDING; MICROSTRUCTURE; PLASTIC MOLDS; RAPID PROTOTYPING;

ELECTROFORMING EQUIPMENT; METALLOGRAPHIC STRUCTURE; NICKEL SHELLS; PLASTICS INJECTION MOLDS;

NICKEL;

EID: 33744517082     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2006.04.003     Document Type: Article

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