This book describes the roll-fed thermoforming process, plastic materials, design of thermoformed products, thermoforming machines, trim presses, mold design, components of a complete mold system, mold layout and machine base design, mold cost estimating, knife-like trim dies, thermoforming offline punch and die trimming.
Preface
Abbreviations
Chapter 1 : The Roll-fed Thermoforming Process
Chapter 2 : Properties of Plastic Materials
Chapter 3 : Design of Thermoformed Products
Chapter 4 : Thermoforming Machines
Chapter 5 : Trim Presses
Chapter 6 : Mold Design
Chapter 7 : Mold System Components
Chapter 8 : Mold Layout and Mold Base Design
Chapter 9 : Mold Cost Estimating
Chapter 10 : Knife-like Trim Dies
Chapter 11 : Off-line Punch-and-die Trimming
Index
