Optimization-driven design of dies for profile extrusion: Parameterization, strategy, and performance

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 189-203

  Ettinger, H J ^a   Pittman, J F T ^a   Sienz, J ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DIES; ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINING; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; PARAMETERIZATION;

COMPUTATIONAL DESIGN; DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; DIE CAVITY; OPTIMISATIONS; OPTIMIZATION ENVIRONMENTS; PARAMETERIZATION STRATEGIES; PERFORMANCE; PLANAR CONTOURS; PROFILE EXTRUSION; SIMPLE++;

POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

EID: 84871456228     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: 15482634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.23228     Document Type: Article

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