Course Content
Database Management
- Theory and Concepts - Database Managemen
- Database comma
- Editing a thermoplastic material
- Using personal databases
Family Tools
- Theory and Concepts - Family Tools
- Family tool analysis process
- Create a study for all parts
- Move parts to tool position
- Determine molding conditions for all parts
- Verifying filling
- Create a family tool study
- Creating the runner system
- Calculate a flow rate
- Run a fill analysis
- Determine the target pressure
- Runner balancing
- Review results
- Review runner sizes
- Verify runner sizes
Multiple Gates
- Theory and Concepts - Multiple Gates
- Multiple gate considerations
- Determine if multiple gates are required
- Designing the runner system
- Working with clamp force limits
Packing Optimization
- Theory and Concepts - Packing Optimization
- Volumetric Shrinkage
- Packing input definitions
- Packing analysis setup
- Using pack profiles
- Optimizing part flow
- Optimizing a packing profile
Part Insert Overmolding
- Theory and Concepts - Part insert overmolding
- Definitions
- Why analyze a part with inserts?
- Part insert overmolding analysis capabilities
- Part insert overmolding - modeling requirements
- Part insert creation for tetrahedral meshes
- Setting up an overmolding analysis
- Reviewing results for an overmolding analysis
Two-Shot Sequential Overmolding
- Theory and Concepts - Two - Shot Sequential Overmolding
- Definitions
- Two-shot sequential overmolding
Design of Experiments (DOE) Analysis
- Theory and Concepts - Design of Experiments (DOE) Analysis
- DOE considerations
- Taguchi DOE experiment type
- Factorial DOE experiment type
- DOE analysis overview
- Running a DOE Analysis
- Interpretation of Variable Influences Results
- Interpretation of Variable Responses Results