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Foam for kiddies toy
Hi all , I am working on a childrens toy , which uses a foam projectile . I am looking for a suitable material which is obviously light weight , but can be painted , but is tough enough to withstand a small child chewing on it ! . Obviously as this is toy we need to be sure the material will...- toyman3
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- Forum: Plastics Engineering general discussion
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Injection Mouldng Number Of Gates
Hi , All Designing a part in PP which is much larger than I normally work on. Upshot is I am not sure how many feed points I need to include on the part. The part is 490mm long , with a main wall thickness of 4mm , width is about 80mm , depth is circa 30mm. Part will be subjected to some...- toyman3
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- Forum: Polymer engineering
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ABS Outdoor Application
Hi , First time post but have frequently browsed for help !. I need some advise regarding a suitable material for an outdoor application , which can also be overmoulded with a soft touch TPE material.The soft touch element must be "fused" to the base material as a safety requirment...- toyman3
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- Forum: Polymer engineering
