Effect of processing conditions on shrinkage and warpage and morphology of injection moulded parts using microcellular injection moulding

Plastics, Rubber and Composites

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 198-209

  Kramschuster, A ^a   Cavitt, R ^a   Ermer, D ^a   Chen, Z B ^a   Turng, L S ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell morphology; Co injection moulding; Injection moulding; Microcellular; Shrinkage and warpage

Indexed keywords

CELL MORPHOLOGY; CO-INJECTION MOULDING; FRACTIONAL FACTORIAL DESIGN; MICROCELLULAR; REPEATABILITY AND REPRODUCIBILITY (RR); SHRINKAGE AND WARPAGE;

CELLS; COORDINATE MEASURING MACHINES; DATA REDUCTION; STATISTICAL METHODS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

INJECTION MOLDING;

EID: 33749482544     PISSN: 14658011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174328906X128199     Document Type: Article

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