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Reaction injection moulding (RIM) and Reinforced reaction injection moulding (RRIM)
...C) Mould temperature (˚C) Injection pressure (105 Pa) Urethane 32 - 49 77 - 93 103 - 207 Nylon 71 - 129 129 - 138 14 - 55 Epoxy 38 - 71 93 - 149 34 - 103 Materials: At present, polyurethanes, epoxy and polyester. The most common reinforcement material is 1.6 mm hammer-milled glass, but flaked glass, 1.5 mm chopped strand glass, mica, wollastonite and fibres of nylon,...