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Statistical experimental design to optimize formulations for foam vinyl applications
Author(s) -
Thomas Noreen L.,
Harvey Ray
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
journal of vinyl and additive technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.295
H-Index - 35
eISSN - 1548-0585
pISSN - 1083-5601
DOI - 10.1002/vnl.10310
Subject(s) - blowing agent , materials science , statistical analysis , composite material , process engineering , computer science , mathematics , engineering , polyurethane , statistics
Statistical experimental design has been used to study the effects of blowing agents, processing aids and fillers in rigid vinyl foam formulations. It is shown how this approach provides information about interactions between variables and can be used to help to predict an optimum formulation.