Wavelet Packet Decomposition to Characterize Injection Molding Tool Damage

This paper presents measurements of acoustic emission (AE) signals during the injection molding of polypropylene with new and damaged mold. The damaged injection mold has cracks induced by laser surface heat treatment. Standard test specimens were injection molded, commonly used for examining the sh...

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Main Authors: Tomaž Kek, Dragan Kusić, Janez Grum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-02-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/6/2/45