Mold Shrinkage
Test ID
ST-308
Description
This test is a measure of the shrinkage that occurs in a standard injection molded specimen. Specimens are measured a specified time after molding is completed. This test is sub-contracted.
This data appears in Matereality as Mold Shrinkage.
Options
Molded plaques can also be subjected to aging at different temperatures or environments prior to measurement.
Standards
- ISO 294-4
Data
Shrinkage. This data appears in Matereality as Mould Shrinkage.
Replicates
Number of times this test is repeated: 5
Samples
10 kg of pellets [details]
Application
This test is important for comparison of relative shrinkage of plastics in injection molding.
