Birefringence in gas-assisted tubular injection moldings: Simulation and experiment

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2350-2373

  Carrillo, Antonio J ^a   Isayev, A I ^a  

^a University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GASES; INJECTION MOLDING; NUMERICAL METHODS; PHASE INTERFACES;

GAS INTERFACE; GAS PRESSURES; GAS-ASSISTED INJECTION MOLDING; INJECTION MOLDING SIMULATION; MELT TEMPERATURE; MOLD TEMPERATURES; PRESSURE INJECTION; PROCESSING CONDITION; PROCESSING VARIABLES; TUBULAR INJECTION MOLDINGS;

BIREFRINGENCE;

EID: 73349129315     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: 15482634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.21484     Document Type: Article

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