Characterization of thermo-rheological behavior of polymer melts during the micro injection moulding process

Polymer Testing

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 748-758

  Zhang, N ^a   Gilchrist, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Micro injection moulding; Non isothermal process; Pebax; Rheology; Slit die

Indexed keywords

COMPETING EFFECTS; FLOW MODEL; HIGH QUALITY; IN-LINE; INLINE PROCESS MONITORING; MELT VISCOSITIES; MICRO-INJECTION; NON-ISOTHERMAL CONDITION; NON-ISOTHERMAL PROCESS; PEBAX; POLYMER MELT FLOW; POLYMER VISCOSITY; PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE SENSORS; RHEOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION; RHEOLOGY MEASUREMENT; THERMO-MECHANICAL HISTORY; WALL SLIP;

DIES; ELASTICITY; INJECTION MOLDING; ISOTHERMS; MANUFACTURE; PROCESS MONITORING; RHEOLOGY;

POLYMER MELTS;

EID: 84862269961     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2012.04.012     Document Type: Article

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