Abstract: This invention may measure the sprayed particle sprayed from the nozzle safely with the use of a conventional particle size distribution measuring device The particle size distribution measuring device may measure particle size distribution of a particle group, and may include a device body comprising a light source that irradiates light on the particle group and a light detector that detects intensity of diffracted light or/and scattered light generated by irradiation of the light, a spray measuring system that introduces a sprayed particle group as being the particle group sprayed from a nozzle into a measuring area between the light source and the light detector, and an ordinary measuring system that arranges a measuring cell that accommodates an ordinary particle group as being a particle group other than the sprayed particle group between the light source and the light detector are arranged to be exchangeable for each other.

Abstract: The object of the present invention is to realize an optimum resin product design even in the event of conducting injection molding of an arbitrary shape resin product, taking into account of the mold clamping force required for molding and the capacity of an available injection molding device. When a resin product to be molded by injection molding is designed, the mold clamping force required for injection molding of the resin product having a specified shape is determined using a computer-aided optimization method and then the design of the resin product is determined based on the thus obtained mold clamping force.

Abstract: This invention may measure the sprayed particle sprayed from the nozzle safely with the use of a conventional particle size distribution measuring device The particle size distribution measuring device may measure particle size distribution of a particle group, and may include a device body comprising a light source that irradiates light on the particle group and a light detector that detects intensity of diffracted light or/and scattered light generated by irradiation of the light, a spray measuring system that introduces a sprayed particle group as being the particle group sprayed from a nozzle into a measuring area between the light source and the light detector , and an ordinary measuring system that arranges a measuring cell that accommodates an ordinary particle group as being a particle group other than the sprayed particle group between the light source and the light detector are arranged to be exchangeable for each other.

Abstract: In a measurement system, by suppressing the environmental changes of counter-flow of air, and temperature changes and the like, measurement can be accomplished with stable high precision and replication, and by providing a transparent cell 2 which stores a particles dispersed in a dispersion medium, and a light source which irradiates light onto the particles within the transparent cell 2, and multiple light detectors 5 scattered and arranged to detect the intensity of diffracted/scattered light produced by the irradiation of light, and a computer device 6 which calculates the particle size distribution of the particles based on the light intensity signal output from the light detectors 5, in addition to the establishment of cell storage space S which stores the transparent cell 2 and the equipment storage spaces S1 and S2 which store the light source 41a, the light detector 5, and the optical device 6, the equipment storage spaces S1 and S2 are given tight closed construction separate from the cell storage s

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to achieve favorable injection molding with reduced mold clamping force required for molding and with suppression of weld line occurrence without repeating trial and error manually, by prompt calculation of adequate production parameters, when conducting injection molding of resin products. When the injection molding is conducted using a mold having a plurality of resin inflow conduits N, R, G1, G2, and G3 to the cavity CV, the combination of a numerical analysis method for calculating the injection molding process and a computer-aided optimization method, derives the production parameters which determine time-sequentially the inflow of resin material through resin inflow conduits.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a method for designing a mold and a method for producing an injection molding in which a mold clamping force or weld line occurrence can be more accurately controlled in the case of injection molding of a resin product. In the case where an injection molding is carried out using a mold having a plurality of resin inflow conduits G1, G2, G3 to a cavity CV, a mold design parameter in relation to at least one of the arrangement, the shapes and the sizes of the resin inflow conduits is determined by the combination of a numerical analysis method for calculating an injection molding process and a computer-aided optimization method, for the purpose of obtaining a preferable injection molding condition. Thereby the mold design parameter can be promptly and accurately calculated without repetition of trial and error manually.

Abstract: An object of the invention is to provide an impact energy absorbing structure in the form of resin moldings such as interior components of automobiles and other impact energy absorbing structures, with better impact properties, particularly the performance in absorbing impact energy to passenger heads. The invention relates to an impact energy absorbing structure for absorbing the kinetic energy of a colliding object by means of its own deformation, wherein when a certain colliding object collides with the impact energy absorbing structure at a certain velocity, the relationship between dimensionless displacement D, where the deformation of the impact energy absorbing structure is normalized by the permissible deformation, and the dimensionless energy E, where the kinetic energy absorbed by the impact energy absorbing structure is normalized by the kinetic energy of the colliding object prior to collision, meets E>D.

Abstract: An data processing system 4 includes: an integral part 43 which integrates, by two mutually different times, light intensities indicating light intensity signals outputted from light detectors 24 respectively provided for detecting intensities of scattered light and transmitted light generated by irradiating a sample powder S with light and then outputs each of the integrated values; an actuator control part 44 which generates and outputs a control signal for a vibration actuator 32 which drops the sample powder S stored in a sample housing so that one of the integrated values of light intensity outputted from the integral part 43 becomes closer to a set value previously defined; and a particle size distribution calculation part 45 which calculates the particle size distribution of the sample powder S based on another of the integrated values of light intensity outputted from the integral part 43.

Abstract: In order to supply a dispersion medium to a circulation channel not accompanying any mingling of air and to accomplish the reduction of preparation time and the improvement of the measurement accuracy; a dispersion medium supply system 3 is connected in the vicinity of a drainage outlet 14 of a circulation channel 13 comprising a suspension circulation system 1 to pressure-pour a dispersion 3a from the dispersion medium supply system 3 to the circulation channel 13.

Abstract: An data processing system 4 includes: an integral part 43 which integrates, by two mutually different times, light intensities indicating light intensity signals outputted from light detectors 24 respectively provided for detecting intensities of scattered light and transmitted light generated by irradiating a sample powder S with light and then outputs each of the integrated values; an actuator control part 44 which generates and outputs a control signal for a vibration actuator 32 which drops the sample powder S stored in a sample housing so that one of the integrated values of light intensity outputted from the integral part 43 becomes closer to a set value previously defined; and a particle size distribution calculation part 45 which calculates the particle size distribution of the sample powder S based on another of the integrated values of light intensity outputted from the integral part 43.

Abstract: In order to supply a dispersion medium to a circulation channel not accompanying any mingling of air and to accomplish the reduction of preparation time and the improvement of the measurement accuracy; a dispersion medium supply system 3 is connected in the vicinity of a drainage outlet 14 of a circulation channel 13 comprising a suspension circulation system 1 to pressure-pour a dispersion 3a from the dispersion medium supply system 3 to the circulation channel 13.

Abstract: In a measurement system, by suppressing the environmental changes of counter-flow of air, and temperature changes and the like, measurement can be accomplished with stable high precision and replication, and by providing a transparent cell 2 which stores a particles dispersed in a dispersion medium, and a light source which irradiates light onto the particles within the transparent cell 2, and multiple light detectors 5 scattered and arranged to detect the intensity of diffracted/scattered light produced by the irradiation of light, and a computer device 6 which calculates the particle size distribution of the particles based on the light intensity signal output from the light detectors 5, in addition to the establishment of cell storage space S which stores the transparent cell 2 and the equipment storage spaces S1 and S2 which store the light source 41a, the light detector 5, and the optical device 6, the equipment storage spaces S1 and S2 are given tight closed construction separate from the cell storage s

Abstract: The present invention provides a particle diameter distribution measuring method, a particle diameter distribution measuring device, and a measuring program which decreases the dependence of the calculation of particle diameter distribution on sample concentration, and can measure with higher precision by setting a concentration correction unique to a specific measuring sample in a particle diameter distribution measuring device. The measuring sample is measured by changing its concentration. Concentration correction constants for correcting detection values of detectors according to the concentration of the sample are found. The detection values of the respective detectors are corrected by using the concentration correction constants, and the particle diameter distribution is measured by using the corrected detection values of the respective detectors.

Abstract: A particle size distribution measuring apparatus which can enhance the precision and the reliability of measurements by eliminating the region of the particle size having inferior measuring precision and resolution is disclosed. In one embodiment, the particle size distribution measuring apparatus has a cell for receiving particles, a light source section for irradiating laser lights with a plurality of wavelengths to the cell, a detector for measuring the intensity of a direct light passing through the cell and the scattered lights at a plurality of scattering angles, and an arithmetic processing section which determines the particle size distribution by using the laser light of one wavelengths for the region of the particle size having low sensitivity at another wavelength in the whole range of the particle size to be measured to compensate the sensitivity of the region.

Abstract: There is provided: (1) a thermoforming mold having a surface roughness (Ra) of not more than 0.1 ?m; (2) a thermoformed article comprising a crystalline olefin resin, which article has a surface roughness (Ra) of not more than 3 ?m; (3) a process for producing a thermoformed article, which comprises the steps of: (i) heating and softening a crystalline olefin resin to obtain a sheet thereof; and (ii) thermoforming the sheet with a thermoforming mold having a surface roughness (Ra) of not more than 0.1 ?m to obtain a thermoformed article having a surface roughness (Ra) of not more than 3am; (4) a laminated molding article, which comprises: (i) the above thermoformed article; and (ii) a substrate containing a crystalline olefin resin; and (5) a process for producing a laminated molding article.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a method for designing a mold and a method for producing an injection molding in which a mold clamping force or weld line occurrence can be more accurately controlled in the case of injection molding of a resin product. In the case where an injection molding is carried out using a mold having a plurality of resin inflow conduits G1, G2, G3 to a cavity CV, a mold design parameter in relation to at least one of the arrangement, the shapes and the sizes of the resin inflow conduits is determined by the combination of a numerical analysis method for calculating an injection molding process and a computer-aided optimization method, for the purpose of obtaining a preferable injection molding condition. Thereby the mold design parameter can be promptly and accurately calculated without repetition of trial and error manually.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to achieve favorable injection molding with reduced mold clamping force required for molding and with suppression of weld line occurrence without repeating trial and error manually, by prompt calculation of adequate production parameters, when conducting injection molding of resin products. When the injection molding is conducted using a mold having a plurality of resin inflow conduits N, R, G1, G2, and G3 to the cavity CV, the combination of a numerical analysis method for calculating the injection molding process and a computer-aided optimization method, derives the production parameters which determine time-sequentially the inflow of resin material through resin inflow conduits.

Abstract: The object of the present invention is to realize an optimum resin product design even in the event of conducting injection molding of an arbitrary shape resin product, taking into account of the mold clamping force required for molding and the capacity of an available injection molding device. When a resin product to be molded by injection molding is designed, the mold clamping force required for injection molding of the resin product having a specified shape is determined using a computer-aided optimization method and then the design of the resin product is determined based on the thus obtained mold clamping force.

Abstract: The present invention provides a light scattering particle size distribution measuring apparatus, which does not require a burdensome optical axis adjustment of operator for every measurement and which is capable of maintaining a state most suitable for measuring. In the present invention, the light scattering particle size distribution measuring apparatus irradiates a sample with light from a light source, detects the resulting scattered light from the sample by a photodetector. Thereafter, the present invention calculates the size distribution of particles in the sample on the basis of the scattered light intensity pattern obtained. In addition, an automatic adjustment mechanism aligns and maintains the central position of the foregoing photodetector with the central position of the foregoing light source.

Abstract: The present invention provides a particle diameter distribution measuring method, a particle diameter distribution measuring device, and a measuring program which decreases the dependence of the calculation of particle diameter distribution on sample concentration, and can measure with higher precision by setting a concentration correction unique to a specific measuring sample in a particle diameter distribution measuring device. The measuring sample is measured by changing its concentration. Concentration correction constants for correcting detection values of detectors according to the concentration of the sample are found. The detection values of the respective detectors are corrected by using the concentration correction constants, and the particle diameter distribution is measured by using the corrected detection values of the respective detectors.