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Calculation
How is clamping force calculated? Step by step, with an example
Finding the required clamping force from projected area and cavity pressure, safety margin and common mistakes.
CalculationWhy does cooling time increase with the square of wall thickness?
Cooling is the biggest share of cycle time. Why halving wall thickness cuts the time to a quarter, and the real role of water flow rate.