Numerical Analysis of Non-Isothermal Viscoelastic Materials for Thermoforming of Polymer Films

Abstract:

• Periodical: Key Engineering Materials (Volumes 554-557)
• Pages: 1692-1698
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.554-557.1692
• Online since: June 2013
• Authors: Daniel Ahmad, Peng Wang, Nahiene Hamila, Philippe Boisse
• Keywords: Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Heat Transfer, Numerical Model, Sheet Polymer Forming, Thermoforming Process

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