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Forming Techniques pg. 60
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Graphics (Industrial and Commercial Practice 2.2) Mind Map on Forming Techniques pg. 60, created by hwhitehorne on 28/04/2013.
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Forming Techniques pg. 60
Blow Moulding
Advantages
Intricate shapes
Hllow shapes with thin walls
Reduce weight/material costs
Ideal for mass production
Low unit cost
Disadvantages
High inital set-up costs
Mould expensive to develop/produce
Applications
Plastic bottles
Fizzy drinks
Shampoo
Containers
Injection Moulding
Advantages
Ideal for mass production
Low unit cost
Percision moulding
High-quality surface finish/texture can be added to mould
Disadvantages
High initial set-up costs
Mould expensive to develop/produce
Applications
Casings for electronic products
Containers for storage/packaging
Vacuum Moulding
Advantages
Ideal for batch production
Inexpensive
Easy to make moulds that can be modified
Disadvantages
Needs to accurate
To prevent webbing
Large amount of waste material produced
Applications
Chocolate box trays
Yoghurt pots
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