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Titles in the areas of Manufacturing & Process control

MANUFACTURING & PROCESS CONTROL

 

Microprocessors in Plastics Processing Control,
BPF/PED Conference 'Research Pays', London, 26 March 1980
P D Coates

Injection Moulding and the Application of Microprocessors,
published by the British Plastics Federation and PED of SERC, April 1980
Farrar P, Coates P D and Parnaby J
Microprocessors in polymer processing machinery control,
Plast. Rubb.Int., 6, No.1, 15-17 (1981)
Coates P
D
Automatic Control in Plastics Processing,
Plenary Lecture, 6th European Plastics Conference, Societe Chimie Industrielle, Paris,7-9 June 1982
P D Coate
s
Microprocessors in polymer processing,
Shell Polymers, 8, No.3, 69-73 (1984) also, Coates P D, Il microcomputer nell'industria di trasformazione, Poliplasti, 329, 91-96 April (1985) [translation of no. J10]
Coates P
D
In-line rheological measurement for control of polymer processing -towards the intelligent processing machine,
Plenary paper, Proc.3rd Int. Conf. Polymer Processing Machinery, pp 6/1-8,July 1989, Bradford
Coates P D
In-line rheometry studies for process control of UPVC compounding,
Proc. 3rd Int. Conf. Polymer Processing Machinery, pp 13/1-9,July 1989, Bradford
Rose R M, Coates P D and Wilkinson B
Steady state control of UPVC compounding using in-line rheometry,
6th PPS Annual Meeting, Nice, April 1990
Rose R M, Coates P D, Day A J, Bartlett H and Wilkinson
B
The use of in-line rheometry for real time control of gelation in UPVC compounding,
PVC Symposium, Loughborough University, September 1990
Rose R M, Coates P D and Wilkinson B
Analysis and Control of Polymer Processing, Polymer Processing, Structure and Properties,
R & D Clearing House, May 1991.
Coates P
D
Modular nozzle rheometer for injection moulding control,
Proc. 4th Int. Conf. Polymer Processing Machinery,15/1-12, PRI (July 1991), London
Speight R G And Coates P D
The use of process measurements for real time injection moulding process control,
Proc. PPS 9, April 1993
Speight R G, Coates P D, Day A J and Hull J B

Statistical process control studies for single and twin screw extrusion,
Proc. PPS 9, April 1993
Coates P D, Rose R M, Woodhead M, and Ma X

Investing in New Technology for Competitive Advantage,
Europ.Manag.J, 11, No.3, 367-376, Sept. (1993)
Butler R, Turner R, Coates P D, Pike R and Price
D
In-line rheological measurements for extrusion process control,
Proc. Control of Extruders, Inst. Measurement & Control, Sept. 1993
Coates P D
Intelligent Polymer Processing,
Materials World, 2, No.1,10-13, Jan 1994
Coates P D
The use of process measurements for real time injection moulding process control,
SPE Tech Papers, Vol XXXX, 696-700, May 1994
Speight R G, Coates P D and Hull J
B
Towards intelligent control of polymer injection moulding,
AMST94, Ed. R Whalley, 365-378, Mechanical Engineering Publications Ltd,
London, ISBN 0 85298 828 1, (March 1994)
Speight R G & Coates P D
The use of in-line process measurements for injection moulding closed loop process control,
BPTA Process Quality Control Seminar, Telford (October 1994)
Speight R G, Coates P D and Hull J B

Modern sensor technology and benefits for injection moulding process control,
Mannesman Demag Hamilton Seminar (1994)
Speight R G, Yazbak E P, Hull J B and Coates P D

Digital image analysis and the finite element modelling of the uniaxial drawing of polymers in the solid phase,
Proc PPS Europe, Sept 1995
Haynes A.R., Colquhoun C.M., Hughes J.R., Day A.J and Coates P.D

Modelling polymer processing using the necking network concept, MAFELAP 1996 Ninth conference on the Mathematics of Finite Elements and Applications, Brunel University 25-28 June 1996
Sweeney J, Coates P D and Ward I M
Design And Installation Of A Plant For Continuous Die-Drawing For Producing Oriented Polypropylene Rods And Monofilaments
SPE Tech Paps. XLIII, 1805- 1808 (1997)
Taraiya A K, Nugent M, Sweeney J, Coates P D, Ward I M and Walton J
M
Finite Element Analysis Of Solid Phase Processing Of Polymers Using A Molecular Based Constitutive Equation
Proc PPS13,
Paper 9L (June, 1997)
Sweeney J, Caton-Rose P, Collins T L D, Coates P D & Ward I M
Finite element analysis of solid phase polymer deformation using a molecular based constitutive equation,
ABAQUS User Conference, Milan, (1997)
Caton Rose P, Sweeney J, Collins T L D and Coates P D
Large deformations of semicrystalline polymer modeled using the necking network concept,
ASME: J. Eng Matls Tech., 119, 228-232 (1997)
Sweeney J, Collins T L D, Coates P D, Unwin A P and Ward I M
Application of an elastic model to the large deformation, high temperature stretching of polypropylene,
Polymer, 38, No24, 5991-5999 (1997).
Sweeney J, Collins T L D, Coates P D and Ward I M
Evaluation and validation of solid phase polymer material parameters for use in ABAQUS UHYPER subroutine,
Proc. ABAQUS Users Conference, 187-198, Newport RI, May (1998)
Caton Rose, P, Sweeney J, Coates P D and Green S
Automated 1-d and 2-d strain analysis for in process strain measurements during uniaxial and constant-width deformation processes,
Proc PPS-15, June 1999
Collins T L D, Spares R, Sweeney J, Coates P D and Unwin A
P
Solid phase polymer processing and the finite element method,
Proc PPS-15, June 1999
Caton-Rose P, Sweeney J, Coates P D
Modelling of solid phase deformation processing of polymers,
104-108, PPE99 (Ed P D Coates), IoM Communications, London, ISBN 1-86125-094-0 (1999)
Sweeney J, Caton-Rose P, Coates P D, and Wrigley N

Modelling of solid phase deformation processing of polymers,
104-108, PPE99 (Ed P D Coates ), IoM Communications,
London, ISBN 1-86125-094-0 (1999)
Sweeney J, Caton-Rose P, Coates P D, and Wrigley N

Microprocessors in Plastics Processing Control,
BPF/PED Conference
'Research Pays', London, 26 March 1980
P D Coate
s

Injection Moulding and the Application of Microprocessors,
published by the British Plastics Federation and PED of SERC, April 1980
Farrar P, Coates P D and Parnaby J
Microprocessors in polymer processing machinery control,
Plast. Rubb.Int., 6, No.1, 15-17 (1981)
Coates P
D
Automatic Control in Plastics Processing,
Plenary Lecture, 6th European Plastics Conference, Societe Chimie Industrielle, Paris,7-9 June 1982
P D Coate
s
Microprocessors in polymer processing,
Shell Polymers, 8, No.3, 69-73 (1984) also,Coates P D, Il microcomputer nell'industria di trasformazione, Poliplasti, 329, 91-96 April (1985) [translation of no. J10]
Coates P D
In-line rheological measurement for control of polymer processing -towards the intelligent processing machine,
Plenary paper, Proc.3rd Int. Conf. Polymer Processing Machinery, pp 6/1-8,July 1989, Bradford
Coates P D
In-line rheometry studies for process control of UPVC compounding,
Proc. 3rd Int. Conf. Polymer Processing Machinery, pp 13/1-9,July 1989, Bradford
Rose R M, Coates P D and Wilkinson B
Steady state control of UPVC compounding using in-line rheometry,
6th PPS Annual Meeting, Nice, April 1990
Rose R M, Coates P D, Day A J, Bartlett H and Wilkinson
B
The use of in-line rheometry for real time control of gelation in UPVC compounding,
PVC Symposium, Loughborough University, September 1990
Rose R M, Coates P D and Wilkinson B
Analysis and Control of Polymer Processing, Polymer Processing, Structure and Properties,
R & D Clearing House, May 1991.
Coates P
D
Modular nozzle rheometer for injection moulding control,
Proc. 4th Int. Conf. Polymer Processing Machinery,15/1-12, PRI (July 1991), London
Speight R G And Coates P
D
The use of process measurements for real time injection moulding process control,
Proc. PPS 9, April 1993
Speight R G, Coates P D, Day A J and Hull J B
Statistical process control studies for single and twin screw extrusion,
Proc. PPS 9, April 1993
Coates P D, Rose R M, Woodhead M, and Ma X
Investing in New Technology for Competitive Advantage,
Europ.Manag.J, 11, No.3, 367-376, Sept. (1993)
Butler R, Turner R, Coates P D, Pike R and Price
,
In-line rheological measurements for extrusion process control,
Proc. Control of Extruders, Inst. Measurement & Control, Sept. 1993
Coates P D
Intelligent Polymer Processing,
Materials World, 2, No.1,10-13, Jan 1994
Coates P D
The use of process measurements for real time injection moulding process control,
SPE Tech Papers, Vol XXXX, 696-700, May 1994
Speight R G, Coates P D and Hull J
B
Towards intelligent control of polymer injection moulding,
AMST94, Ed. R Whalley, 365-378, Mechanical Engineering Publications Ltd, London, ISBN 0 85298 828 1, (March 1994)
Speight R G & Coates P D
The use of in-line process measurements for injection moulding closed loop process control,
BPTA Process Quality Control Seminar, Telford (October 1994)
Speight R G, Coates P D and Hull J B
Modern sensor technology and benefits for injection moulding process control,
Mannesman Demag Hamilton Seminar (1994)
Speight R G, Yazbak E P, Hull J B and Coates P D

New developments in process control for injection moulding,
Proc. Plastics on the Road, IoM, Solihull (November 1994)
Coates P D and Speight R G

In-process measurements for monitoring and control of gelation levels in UPVC compounding,
Plast.Rubb.Comp.Process.Applicn., 23, 295-303 (1995)
Coates P D, Rose R M and Wilkinson B
Towards intelligent process control of injection moulding of polymers,
Proc. I Mech E, part B, J. of Engineering Manufacture, Vol 209, 357-367 (1995) *I Mech E Thatcher Bros Prize for best paper in Manufacturing.
Coates P D and Speight R G
In-line rheological measurements for extrusion process control,
Measurement & Control, 28, No1, pp10-16 (February 1995)
Coates P D
In-line pressure and infrared temperature measurements for injection moulding process control,
SPE Tech Papers, XXXXI, 647-650 (1995)
Speight R G, Yazbak E P and Coates P D
Some routes for tailoring of polymer properties through processing, IChemE Transactions,
ChERD, , 73, Part A, Special Edition on Materials, 753-770 (1995)
Coates P D, Davies G R, Duckett R A, Johnson A F, and Ward I M
Intelligent monitoring for injection moulding control,
Proc Polymer Process Engineering 95, Bradford, Inst. Materials (1995)
Speight R G, Dawson A J, Coates P D, Peters C and Jagger R
Infrared sensor technology and benefits for injection moulding process control,
Proc PPS Europe, Sept 1995
Speight R G, Coates P D, Dawson A and Yazbak G
Intelligent Monitoring for 100% automatic inspection of quality in injection moulding,
SPE Tech Papers, XXXXII, (1996)
Coates P D, Dawson A J, Key A, Peters C and Jagger R
Antec 2 SPE Tech Papers,
XXXXII, (1996)
Speight R G, Coates P D
,Antec 3 SPE Tech Papers,
XXXXII, (1996)
Speight R G, Coates P D
Intelligent Monitoring for 100% automatic inspection of quality in injection moulding,
Proc PPS 12, Sorrento, May 1996
Coates P D, Dawson A J, Key A, Peters C and Jagger R
Consistent melt production through the use of Taguchi methods in injection moulding quality control,
Proc PPS 12, Sorrento, May 1996
Khoshooee N and Coates P D
Competitive Strategies and new technology: an empirical investigation in the UK polymer processing industry,
R&D Managment, 2 6, No 4, 335-343 (1996)
Butler R J, Coates P D, Pike R H, Price D H R and Turner R S
Developments in Polymer Technology,
Processing for China, 91-93 (1997)
Coates P D
In line process monitoring for injection moulding control,
Proc I Mech E Part E, 211, 115-128 (1997)
Speight R G, Coates P D, Hull J B and Peters C
Injection Moulding: Integrating The Use Of Process Rheometry, Specific Pressure Integrals,
TaguchiAnalysis And Modelling Proc PPS13, Paper 4A (June, 1997)
Coates P D, Dawson A J, Key A, Khoshooee N and Leman
Z
Injection Process Monitoring and Process SPC, Polymer Process Engineering 97,
115-124, Ed P D Coates (Inst. Materials, London, 1997)
Dawson A J, Key A, Kamala M, Rose R M and Coates P
D
Application of Taguchi methods for consistent polymer melt production in injection moulding,
Proc I Mech E, part B, J. Eng Manufacture, 212, 611-620, 1998
Khoshooee N and Coates P
D
Injection moulding nozzle measurements and associated process measurements in the laboratory and factory,
Proc. PPS-14, Paper G3-13, 366-367, Yokohama, Japan (1998)
A Dawson, A Key, N Khoshooee, C Panesar, R M Rose and P D Coates

Organizing for Innovation: Loose or Tight Control?, Long Range Planning, 31,
No5, 775-782 (1998)
Butler R J, Price D H R, Coates P D and Pike R H

Injection moulding in-process measurements of batch to batch variation and process variable influences in polyamides,
SPE Tech Paps XLV, May 1999
Coates P D, Kelly A L, Woodhead M, Dawson A J, Martyn M T and Khoshooee N
The effect of set melt temperature, back pressure, and screw speed on actual melt temperature in melt production stage of injection moulding
a D.O.E approach, Proc PPS-15, June 1999
Khoshooee N & Coates P
D
Process monitoring of injection moulding batch to batch variation,
Proc PPS-15, June 1999
Kelly A L, Woodhead M, Rose R M and Coates P D
In-process rheometry and the development of injection moulding processing windows for aliphatic polyketones,
Proc PPS-15, June 1999
Martyn M T, Coates P D, Bonner J G and Davidson
N
Monitoring batch to batch variation in injection moulding,
18-27, PPE99 (Ed P D Coates), IoM Communications, London, ISBN 1-86125-094-0 (1999)
Kelly A L, Dawson A J, Key A, Woodhead M, & Coates P D
Fibre orientation in an injection-moulded glass fibre reinforced nylon automotive pedal: comparison between experiment and prediction
56-69, PPE99 (Ed P D Coates ), IoM Communications, London, ISBN 1-86125-094-0 (1999)
Whiteside B, Coates P D, Hine P J & Duckett R
A
Modelling of solid phase deformation processing of polymers,
104-108, PPE99 (Ed P D Coates), IoM Communications, London, ISBN 1-86125-094-0 (1999)
Sweeney J, Caton-Rose P, Coates P D, and Wrigley N
Ultrasonic investigations of process variation in-line during extrusion and injection moulding,
143-154, PPE99 (Ed P D Coates), IoM Communications, London, ISBN 1-86125-094-0 (1999)
Brown E C, Smith G, Olley P & Coates P
D
In process monitoring of polymer batch to batch variation in injection moulding,
Plast.Rubb.Composites, 29, No.1, 23-30 (2000)
Kelly A. L., Woodhead M., Rose R. M., and Coates P. D
In line melt temperature measurement during real time ultrasound monitoring of single screw extrusion,
Plast.Rubb.Composites, 29, No.1, 3-13 (2000)
Brown E C, Olley P, and Coates P D
Gas assisted injection moulding: Finite element modelling and experimental validation,
Plast.Rubb.Composites, 29, No.1, 31-37 (2000)

Johnson L., Olley P., and Coates P. D
Glass fibre orientation within injection moulded automotive pedal: Simulation and experimental studies,
Plast.Rubb.Composites, 29, No.1, 38-45 (2000)
Whiteside B. R., Coates P. D., Hine P. J., and Duckett R. A
Development of continuous die drawing production process for engineered polymer cores for wire ropes,
Plast.Rubb.Composites, 29, No.1, 46-50 (2000)
Taraiya A. K., Nugent M., Sweeney J., Coates P. D., and Ward I. M
Finite element simulation of geogrid manufacture using large deformation elastic formulation,
Plast.Rubb.Composites, 29, No.1, 51-58 (2000)
Caton-Rose P., Sweeney J., Collins T. L., and Coates P. D
Injection moulding temperature effects,
J. Inj Mould., in press (2000)
Speight R G, Rose R M and Coates P
D

 

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