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Monday, May 5, 2008
Session M15
Thermoforming Technology
Moderator: Ken Griep

9:00 AM - #0509
Thermoforming Troughs
Katie Lieg, UW-Madison

9:30 AM - #0015
Dynamic Characteristics Of Plug-Assist Thermoforming
Hossein Hosseini, University of Tabriz

10:00 AM - #0776
Effect Of The Molding Process Over The Adjustable Parameters In Constitutive Equations
Rosa Morales

10:30 AM - #0920
Optimizing The Plug Assist Geometry Using Simulations
Jerry Dees, Engineering Simulations LLC

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Monday, May 5, 2008
Session M15
Thermoforming
Moderator: Walt Speck

2:00 PM - #0837
The Improvement Of The Thermoformability Of PC/PBT Blends
Jean-Francois Morizur, Sabic Innovative Plastics

2:30 PM - #0856
Assessing The Thermoformability Of High-Performance Polymers For Use In Medical Packaging Applications
Thomas O'Brien, Queen's University Belfast

3:00 PM - #0827
Transfer Of Template Patterned Carbon Nanotubes To A Polymer Surface Using The Thermoforming Process
Arun Kumar, University of Massachusetts Lowell

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