Morphological and mechanical characterization of foamed polyethylene via biaxial rotational molding
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Foamed linear medium density polyethylene parts were prepared by rotational molding in biaxial mode, using different amounts of chemical-blowing agent (azodicarbonamide). Morphological and mechanical properties are presented and discussed in terms of foam density, cell density, average cell diameter, and open cell content. Internal air temperature of the mold was measured as a function of time. Significant differences were observed between unfoamed and foamed parts. The use of an exothermic chemical-blowing agent increased the peak internal air temperature and part cooling was slower due to the presence of gas bubbles acting as insulating material. The most important changes were observed for foam density: adding 1 phr of azodicarbonamide the density decreased from 0.931 g/cm3 (0 phr azodicarbonamide) to 0.295 g/cm3. Finally, the mechanical properties were highly influenced by azodicarbonamide content. Tensile and impact properties were correlated with part density using a simple power–law equation.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".