Nate Tran

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Ansys - Accurate Simulation of slow Strain rate Tensile Testing?

Is there a best method for simulating a tensile test with a strain rate of 1mm/min that experimentally took minutes while obtaining accurate break results? Is it necessary to run at a specific...

04 August 2021 3,242 2 View

What is the best way to determine the optimal polymer additive blend?

For background: We have a polymer and are looking to adjust its thermal and mechanical properties to resemble the properties of a commercially available polymer to present it as a viable...

18 August 2020 2,606 5 View

Injection Molding Simulation - Where to find Elastic Modulus of Novel Polymer?

I am looking to simulate the injection molding process for tensile specimens of a novel PHA. The simulation requires elastic modulus and shear modulus as parameters which I don't believe can be...

25 June 2019 2,256 2 View

How to Obtain Solidworks Plastics User-Defined Properties?

I am working to characterize a new polymer and simulate its use as an injection molding material. In order to add it as a new material to Solidworks Plastics, the software requires a range of...

30 May 2019 4,437 0 View

What is the Best Method for Determining Differences in Glass Transition Temperatures of Similar Polymers?

We have multiple samples of PHA polymers that are prepared differently. We would need Tg values with sufficient precision in order to compare the different samples, which will have relatively...

26 November 2018 4,826 6 View