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Our goal for the Tech Tips section is to deliver useful molding related tips within all phases of the Molding & Simulation process. With so many factors involved in molding we have consolidated our Tech Tips into 8 categories. By clicking on one of these links, you will find informative tips related to that topic.

GENERAL

MODELING

FLOW

COOLING

WARPAGE

MATERIALS

PROCESSING

SPECIALTY APPLICATIONS



Take a look at some of the most common questions pertaining to molding simulation. And possibly get your questions or concerns answered. If you need more advice submit your questions in the “ask the expert” section.

FLOW FAQ

COOLING FAQ

WARPAGE FAQ

INJ COMPRESSION FAQ

CO-INJECTION FAQ

 


The following links are intended to provide a general understanding of some terms used in the molding and plastics simulation field. Minor terms or phrases may vary, though this list will provide you with good understanding of how these terms are used and what they mean.

FLOW ANALYSIS

PACKING ANALYSIS

COOLING ANALYSIS

WARPAGE ANALYSIS


Objectives met for this project:

• To determine gate and drop locations for balanced filling;

• To evaluate cooling uniformity based on customer-supplied cooling design;

• To determine the warped shape of the part based on best gating and cooling;

• To recommend an appropriate set of processing conditions;


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