Flow Analysis of Injection Molds

Part 1 Current Status of Simulation
1 Introduction
2 Stress and Strain in Fluid Mechanics
3 Material Properties
4 Governing Equations
5 Approximations for Injections Molding
Part 2 Improving Molding Simulations
6 Improved Fiber Orientation Modeling
7 Improved Mechanical Property Modeling
8 Long Fiber Filled Materials
9 Crystallization
10 Effects of Crystallization
11 Colorant Effects on Crystallization and Shrinkage
12 Towards the Prediction of Post-molding Shrinkage and Warpage
Appendices
A History of Injection Molding Simulation
B Tensor Notation
C Dimensional Analysis of Governing Equations
D The Finite Difference Method
E 2D Finite Element Method
F Numerical Methods for the 2.5.D Approximation
G 3D Finite Element Method for Mold Flow Analysis
H Level Set Method
Bibliography