Design of Tooling System and Identifying Crucial Processing Parameters for NFPC Manufacturing in Automotive Applications

The aim of this study was to design a tooling system for manufacturing automotive components using a natural fiber polymer composite (NFPC) material. As a case study, an automotive battery cover was selected and a compression molding tool was designed, keeping in mind the need for the simplicity of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Vardaan Chauhan, Timo Kärki, Juha Varis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Composites Science
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-477X/5/7/169