Injection and Compression Molding Fundamentals

This outstanding reference presents an up-to-date account of investigations during the last10 years in the area of injection and compression molding of polymers

Avraam L. Isayev

Preface, Introduction, Contributors, 1 Melt-Viscosity Characterization and Its Application to Injection Molding, 2. Flow of Polymeric Melts in Junture Regions of Injection Molding, 3. Orientation, Residual Stresses, and Volumetric Effects in Injection Molding, 4. Thermoset Injection Molding, 5. Rheological Behavior and Molding Technology of Elastomers, 6. Injection Molding of Rubber Compounds, 7. Compression Molding of Polymers and Composites, 8. Design of Mold Cooling System, 9. Computer-Aided Mold Design and Manufacturing, Author Index, Subject Index