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Molding

Moldingormoldingis

the
process ofmanufacturing by
shaping liquid or pliable raw
material using a rigid frame
called a mold or matrix.
Used for (plastic ,glass,
metal or ceramic raw
materials)

Types of molding

Types of molding include:


Blow molding
Compression molding
Extrusion molding
Injection molding
Matrix molding
Rotational molding (or Rotomolding)

Injection molding

Injection moldingis
amanufacturingprocess for
producing parts by injecting material
into a mould at a high pressure . The
injecting orifice has a small dia.

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ALL
THERMOPLASTICS(NYLON.POLUSTYR
ENE,POLYETHYLENE)

SOME THERMOSETTINGS (EPOXY


RESINS,PHENOLIC)
FOR MASS PRODUCTION

APPLICATIONS

Injection molding is used to create


many things such as bottle caps,
automotive parts and components,
pocket combs, some musical
instruments (and parts of them),
one-piece chairs and small tables,
storage containers, mechanical parts
(including gears), and most other
plastic products available today.

BLOW MOLDING

The blow molding process, in


comparison withinjection molding ,
is a low pressure process with typical
blow air pressures around 25 to 150
psi. There are several different types
of blow molding

Types of blow molding

Injection blow molding


Extrusion blow molding
Stretch bow molding

Extrusion blow molding

Injection blow molding

Stretch blow molding

APPLICATIONS

BEVERAGE INDUSTRY
JARS AND CONTINERS
FLUID OIL TANKS
MUGS TOYS

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