Thermomechanical Optimization and Comparison of a Low Thermal Inertia Mold with Rectangular Heating Channels and a Conventional Mold

<table class="table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_center">Water</td><td class="align_center">Oil</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" rowspan="3">Reference</td><td class="align_center"><i>t</i><sub>heating</sub> (s)</td><td class="align_center">910</td><td class="align_center">3659</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">Δ<i>T</i> (°C)</td><td class="align_center">0.06</td><td class="align_center">0.03</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center"><i>u</i><sub>max</sub> (<i>μ</i>m)</td><td class="align_center" colspan="2">3.99</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Thermomechanical results for the massive reference mold.</div>

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Table 2: Thermomechanical Optimization and Comparison of a Low Thermal Inertia Mold with Rectangular Heating Channels and a Conventional Mold 