Visual observation and numerical studies of polymer foaming behavior of polypropylene/carbon dioxide system in a core-back injection molding process

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1617-1625

  Ishikawa, Takeshi ^a   Ohshima, Masahiro ^b  

^a MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; INJECTION MOLDING; MOLDS; NUCLEATION; PLASTIC PRODUCTS;

BATCH FOAMING; BUBBLE GROWTH; BUBBLE NUCLEATION; CARBON DIOXIDE SYSTEM; FOAMING BEHAVIOR; GAS CONCENTRATION; INJECTION MOLDING PROCESS; MOLD CAVITIES; MOLDING PROCESS; VISUAL OBSERVATIONS;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 79960158458     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: 15482634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.21945     Document Type: Article

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