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Hot Runner Technology

  • 1st Edition - June 1, 2006
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Peter Unger
  • Language: English

Quality and profitability of injection molding operations can be considerably influenced by the hot runner system. The many variations and design principles of hot runners are ma… Read more

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Description

Quality and profitability of injection molding operations can be considerably influenced by the hot runner system. The many variations and design principles of hot runners are material-dependent and therefore not universally applicable. Knowing about and recognizing these limitations will make or brake a molder's success.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art in hot runner technology, advantageous design principles, and applications. The user will find the necessary basics as well as many proven designs and application examples.

Table of contents

1. Basic Aspects of Heat Technology2. Introduction of Hot Runner Components3. Heating of Hot Runner Manifold Blocks4. Heating of Hot Runner Nozzles5. Temperature Measuring and -Controlling6. Material Behaviour under Mechanical Stress7. Corrosion and Wear8. Screw Connections and Material Selection for High Temperatures9. Basic Aspects of Plastics Technology10. Maintenance and Storage of Hot Runner Molds11. Design of Special Hot Runner Systems and Hot Runner Molds12. Supplier of Hot Runner Systems

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: June 1, 2006
  • Language: English

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