Injection moulding simulation of filling and post-filling stages based on a three-dimensional surface model

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Volumn 215, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1459-1463

  Zhou, H ^a   Zhang, Y ^a   Li, D ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Huazhong university of science and technology; Injection moulding; Numerical simulation; State key lab of mold and die technology; Surfa'ce model

Indexed keywords

EID: 9744255392     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954405011519088     Document Type: Article

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