Experimental Evaluation and Simulations of Fiber Orientation in Injection Molding of Polymers Containing Short Glass Fibers
Injection molded short fiber reinforced composites have generated commercial interest in the manufacturing of lightweight parts used in semi-structural applications. Predicting these materials’ fiber orientation with quantitative accuracy is crucial for technological advancement, but the task is dif...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/27335 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04262012-100846/ |