Reactive Molding analysis results

There are results available for a Reaction Injection Molding (RIM) analysis, and a Resin Transfer Molding (RTM) or a Structural Reaction Injection Molding (SRIM) analysis, using a thermoset material.

Text based results

The following table lists the text results generated for a Reaction Injection Molding analysis.

Graphical results

The following table lists the results generated for a Reaction Injection Molding (RIM) analysis, and RTM or SRIM analysis, and indicates whether each result is supported for the following technologies:

• Midplane
• Dual Domain
• 3D

For more information about a result, including how to interpret the display, click on the result name.

Flow (Fill+Pack / filling and curing phase) results	Analysis technology
Fill time
Clamp force
Pressure
Flow rate, beams
Average velocity
Orientation at core
Orientation at skin
Shear rate, bulk
Shear stress at wall
Bulk conversion at end of process 1
Bulk temperature at end of fill
Bulk temperature, nodal 1
Cured layer fraction 1
Pressure at end of fill 1
Air traps 2
Pressure at injection location 2
Pressure at V/P switchover 2
Temperature at flow front 2
Volumetric shrinkage 2
Volumetric shrinkage (3D)
% Shot weight 2
Bulk conversion 2
Bulk temperature 2
Frozen layer fraction 2
Grow from 2
Initial stress for warp in first principal direction 2
Initial stress for warp in second principal direction 2
Sink index 2
Throughput 2
Volumetric shrinkage at ejection 2
Weld lines 2
Weld and meld lines 2
Air traps, including air vents 3
Conversion at node
Density
Extension rate
Polymer filled region
Shear rate result (3D)
Shear rate, maximum
Temperature (3D)
Unfilled cavity
Velocity (3D)
Vent region pressure 3
Viscosity
Mat orientation (RTM/SRIM) 4
Volume change (Runner balance)
Fiber Orientation analysis results