Reactive Molding process settings defaults-Curing Phase

The Curing Phase tab of the Reactive molding process settings defaults dialog is used to specify default values for the curing phase-related inputs to analyses of reactive molding processes.

Note: The values used for the current analysis sequence may be changed by entering the desired values on the Process Settings Wizard for the selected molding process.
Dialog elementExplanation
Melt initial conversionSpecifies the initial conversion (curing) level at the injection location.
Curing timeThe time taken for a thermoset material to become sufficiently cross-linked from heating to form a solid and freeze.
%Air MassThe percentage air mass value is used to simulate the effect of air in the molding compound on the polymer flow.