A TECHNICAL ARTICLE 2005 VOLUME 24, #1 Why is Part Design Important? Throughout this series of tutorials, we have assiduously1 avoided the issue of part design. And for good reasons. First and foremost, technologists of which I am one are normally not good designers. We tend to get hung up on the nuts- … Continued
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[This is one in a series of articles introducing general concepts in thermoforming.] . 101 Articles Index The collection of articles in this book is listed in chronological order with a summary of each one for easy reference. The first article appeared in the fall of 1998 and they continued in every Thermoforming Quarterly until … Continued
A TECHNICAL ARTICLE 2004 VOLUME 23, #2 Alphabet Soup? It seems that plastics people never tire of their alphabet soup ABS, PTFE, PVC, PUR, and on and on. The soup continues when we consider evaluating the characteristics of plastics. In this short series, we consider a few of the letters in this soup. Tg, … Continued
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