A dual domain method for 3-D flow simulation

Polymer - Plastics Technology and Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1471-1486

  Cao, Wei ^a   Wang, Rui ^a   Shen, Changyu ^a  

^a ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dual domain; Fill factor; Flow simulation; Melt front; Midplane model

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FILLING; INJECTION MOLDING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURFACES; THICKNESS CONTROL;

FLOW SIMULATION; NODES; THIN SHELLS;

PLASTIC PARTS;

FLOW MODELING; MOLDING; PLASTIC;

EID: 8844269216     PISSN: 03602559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PPT-200030230     Document Type: Article

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