Research Article

Optimization of Tensile and Impact Strength for Injection Moulded Nylon 66/Sic/B4c Composites

Table 2

Moulding machine parameters.

Sl. noParameterValue

1Oven preheating time1 hour
2Oven preheating temperature40 to 60°C
3Injection pressure machine maximum200 bar
4Holding pressure70 bar
5Clamping pressure110 bar
6Injection pressure80bar
7Holding time8 sec
8Sample cooling time75 sec
9Mould open time5 sec
10Setting time40 sec
11Moulding time20 sec
12Bottom or nozzle zone temperature275 to 295°C
13Top zone temperature (thermostat controller)80°C