This class describes the thermoforming process and explains the different variations of thermoforming, including pressure forming and vacuum forming.
Course Objectives:
- Describe thermoforming
- Describe the pros and cons of thermoforming
- Describe types of plastics used for thermoforming
- Describe the heating stage for thermoforming
- Describe the cooling stage for thermoforming
- Describe the finishing stage for thermoforming
- Describe the machines used for thermoforming
- Describe the molds used for thermoforming
- Define draw ratio
- List the types of thermoforming
- Describe the characteristics of pressure forming
- Describe the characteristics of vacuum forming
- Distinguish between variations of thermoforming
- List less common types of thermoforming.
Recommended Background
- Recommended for Manufacturing / Material Engineers.
Course ID
TU088
Skill Focus
Beginner
Instructor(s)
Tooling U - SME
Employee Type
New Applicants, 1st level supervisors
Method of Delivery
Online
Estimated Effort
2 hrs
Cost
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