A Low-Carbon Design Method Integrating Structure Design and Injection Process Design for Injection Molding Machines

Figure 1

Schematic of a typical inline reciprocating screw IMM with hydraulic drive [3]. 1: die head; 2: standard extruder head; 3: extruder barrel; 4: extruder screw; 5: hopper; 6: tachometer drive; 7: hydraulic motor; 8: screw drive system; 9: thrust bearing; 10: air lift for screw removal 11: hydraulic injection cylinder; 12: heating bands; 13: nonsreturn flow valve assembly; 14: pull-in cylinder; 15: injection chamber.