Study of thermal-mechanical properties of polyurethane foam and the three-dimensional shape of molded bra cups

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 210, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 116-121

  Yick, Kit lun ^a   Wu, Long ^a   Yip, Joanne ^a   Ng, Sun pui ^a   Yu, Winnie ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

3D shape; Bra cup molding; Polyurethane foam; Thermo mechanical analysis

Indexed keywords

3D SHAPE; DEFORMATION PROPERTIES; DWELL TIME; INNER SURFACES; MARKET PLACE; MOLDING CONDITIONS; MOLDING TEMPERATURE; OPTIMAL TEMPERATURE; POLYURETHANE FOAM; QUANTITATIVE APPROACH; SOFTENING TEMPERATURE; THERMAL MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; THERMAL MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; THERMO-MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL SHAPE;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOLDING; RIGID FOAMED PLASTICS; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMOMECHANICAL TREATMENT;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 71849115880     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2009.08.004     Document Type: Article

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