Rapid manufacturing of intelligent mold with embedded microsensors

IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 190-197

  Luo, Ren C ^a   Pan, Yen Lin ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Embedded microsensors; Microtemperature sensor; Rapid tooling (RT)

Indexed keywords

HEAT RESISTANCE; INJECTION MOLDING; MEMS; MICROFABRICATION; MICROSENSORS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

EMBEDDED MICROSENSORS; MICROTEMPERATURE SENSORS; RAPID TOOLING; SEMICONDUCTOR FABRICATION;

METAL MOLDING;

EID: 34247354479     PISSN: 10834435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMECH.2007.892833     Document Type: Article

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