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Shell

Software; CAM

A group of connected surfaces that form an open shell.

Manifold edge

Software; CAM

A manifold edge is a mesh edge that has two entities attached to it. An edge is a line segment that connects two mesh nodes. In a Fusion mesh, manifold edges are the only type of edges which are ...

Masterbatch

Software; CAM

A masterbatch is a concentration of filler or additives in a polymer. The mixture is added in small amounts to create the desired mix.

A mathematical description of the relationships of the physical entity being described. For example, a geometry model is a mathematical description of the physical shape and characteristics of the ...

Meld line

Software; CAM

A meld line is a weakness or visible flaw created when two or more flows meet and converge while filling a part. A meld line is typically formed by parallel flows, whereas weld lines are formed by ...

Streak mark - dark

Software; CAM

Dark coloured brown or silver streaks can be caused by thermal damage to the material during filling, or inadequate tool venting. Rectify the venting system, or reduce the injection speed or pressure ...

Mesh - surface (fusion)

Software; CAM

A mesh consisting of surface (double-skin) shell elements. Surface mesh elements can be 3 or 6 noded planar, straight-edged triangles. A surface mesh analysis simulates the flow of the melt on both ...