Friction

Friction

Friction is a force which acts against motion. When a part is being ejected, if there is high friction between the part and the mould walls, then the part may be impossible to eject, or it may be damaged during ejection.

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Industry/Domain: Software
Category: CAM
Company: Moldflow
Product: Moldflow Plastics Advisers
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