Liquid silicone rubber (LSR) is an elastomer molded into critical performance components
for applications in medical, power, consumer, automotive, and aerospace applications. This …

The production and consumption of polymer composites has grown continuously through
recent decades and has topped 10 Mt/year. Until very recently, polymer composites almost …

Over the last three decades, the evolution of techniques for the experimental testing of
composite materials has struggled to keep up with the advances and broadening areas of …

An Introduction to Materials Engineering and Science for Chemical and Materials Engineers
provides a solid background in materials engineering and science for chemical and …

Process optimization strategies and intelligent control algorithms for an industrial centrifugal
pipe production are presented. The chemorheological and thermo-kinetic features of the …

The cure kinetics and rheology of an amine-cured TGMDA resin film, M18-1 (Hexcel,
France), has been characterised in order to predict the viscosity behaviour under resin film …

This paper describes a novel fabrication technique called hybrid deposition manufacturing
(HDM), which combines additive manufacturing (AM) processes such as fused deposition …

Moldability criteria and process optimization for both reactive and thermoplastic injection
molding hinge on the mold‐filling step. The fluid mechanics of the filling step is typically …

Fountain flow is the phenomenon of deceleration and outward motion of fluid particles as
they approach a slower moving interface. The use of a general purpose finite element …

This study develops cure and chemo-rheological models for a vitrimeric system appropriate
for use as matrix in continuous fibre composites based on a disulphide-endowed …