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dc.contributor.authorLakkanna, M.-
dc.contributor.authorMohankumar, G.C.-
dc.contributor.authorKadoli, R.-
dc.date.accessioned2020-03-31T08:18:56Z-
dc.date.available2020-03-31T08:18:56Z-
dc.date.issued2016-
dc.identifier.citationJournal of Computational Design and Engineering, 2016, Vol.3, 1, pp.37-52en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://idr.nitk.ac.in/jspui/handle/123456789/10328-
dc.description.abstractTo injection mould polymers, designing mould is a key task involving several critical decisions with direct implications to yield quality, productivity and frugality. One prominent decision among them is specifying sprue-bush conduit expansion as it significantly influences overall injection moulding; abstruseness anguish in its design criteria deceives direct determination. Intuitively designers decide it wisely and then exasperate by optimising or manipulating processing parameters. To overwhelm that anomaly this research aims at proposing an ideal design criteria holistically for all polymeric materials also tend as a functional assessment metric towards perfection i.e., criteria to specify sprue conduit size before mould development. Accordingly, a priori analytical criterion was deduced quantitatively as expansion ratio from ubiquitous empirical relationships specifically a.k.a an exclusive expansion angle imperatively configured for injectant properties. Its computational intelligence advantage was leveraged to augment functionality of perfectly injecting into an impression gap, while synchronising both injector capacity and desired moulding features. For comprehensiveness, it was continuously sensitised over infinite scale as an explicit factor dependent on in-situ spatio-temporal injectant state perplexity with discrete slope and altitude for each polymeric character. In which congregant ranges of apparent viscosity and shear thinning index were conceived to characteristically assort most thermoplastics. Thereon results accorded aggressive conduit expansion widening for viscous incrust, while a very aggressive narrowing for shear thinning encrust; among them apparent viscosity had relative dominance. This important rationale would certainly form a priori design basis as well diagnose filling issues causing several defects. Like this the proposed generic design criteria, being simple would immensely benefit mould designers besides serve as an inexpensive preventive clich to moulders. Its adaption ease to practice manifests a hope of injection moulding extremely alluring polymers. Therefore, we concluded that appreciating injectant?s polymeric character to design exclusive sprue bush offers a definite a priori advantage. 2015 Society of CAD/CAM Engineersen_US
dc.titleComputational design of mould sprue for injection moulding thermoplasticsen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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