Analysis and sensitivity analysis for polymer injection and compression molding

DOI10.1016/S0045-7825(98)00131-5zbMath0932.82039WikidataQ56955577 ScholiaQ56955577MaRDI QIDQ1808145

Daniel A. Tortorelli, Douglas E. Smith, Charles L. III. Tucker

Publication date: 2 December 1999

Published in: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Galerkin finite element method; injection; design sensitivity analysis; numerical optimization; Newton-Raphson iteration; volume-of-fluid; polymer melt; compression molding; isothermal Hele-Shaw flow; polymer processing design methodology

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

82D60: Statistical mechanics of polymers

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Uses Software

• RIPPLE

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