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Numerical simulation of blow-molding processes

Authors: Michel BELLET, Bernard MONASSE, Jean-François AGASSANT

Publication date: July 10, 2002

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Michel BELLET: Senior Researcher, École des mines de Paris Centre de mise en forme des matériaux (Cemef)
Bernard MONASSE: Senior Researcher, École des mines de Paris Centre de mise en forme des matériaux (Cemef)
Jean-François AGASSANT: Professor, École des mines de Paris Centre de mise en forme des matériaux (Cemef)

INTRODUCTION

Polymer blow-molding and thermoforming processes are enjoying extremely rapid growth, particularly in food packaging (bottles, blister packs, yoghurt pots), non-food packaging (bottles, cleaning products, perfumes) and the automotive industry (fuel tanks, etc.).

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