Title: Technical Note: Computer aided polymer selection

Authors: Jerker Kjellqvist

Addresses: Polydata Ltd., Dublin, Ireland

Abstract: A design engineer attempting to choose the ideal material for a component is faced with a complex array of independent parameters. This Note outlines CAPS (computer aided polymer selection) which has been developed in cooperation with the Perstorp group which is Scandinavia|s largest user of thermoplastic raw material.

Keywords: computer aided polymer selection; materials selection; design engineering; thermoplastics; polymers.

DOI: 10.1504/IJMPT.1986.036750

International Journal of Materials and Product Technology, 1986 Vol.1 No.1, pp.146 - 151

Published online: 06 Nov 2010 *

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