Re: Fwd: POSTING ON RPML

From: Neil Hopkinson (nhopkins@dmu.ac.uk)
Date: Fri Sep 24 1999 - 16:57:55 EEST


Elaine and list,

0.005 inches (or 125 microns in English!) is pretty thin but how deep is the
cavity? Also what pressures were required? anyone got any answers?

Neil Hopkinson
Department of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering,
De Montfort University,
Leicester,
LE1 9BH
UK
Tel: +44 116 2506454
Fax: +44 116 2577052

Elaine Hunt wrote:

> Anybody done any better than these guys? What is the thinnest wall section
> or sections you've done?
>
> >Recently we have been successful in developing thin wall (down to .005
> >inch) injection molding technology with our rapid tooling. To my knowledge
> >there is no tooling method to mold walls this thin.
> >mail@albright1.com
> >v 978-422-8051 f 978-422-8058
> >92 Albright Road
> >Sterling,MA 01564
>
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