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Design Considerations
The follow requirements
need to be addressed in your part design for a successful laser plastic weld.
Melt-Collapse
Melt-collapse (D1 and D2, Figure 1)
is the distance the joining partners travel as they move together under clamping
pressure. This collapse allows for material fusion and a bond to occur. If
joining two flat pieces, a weld rib (E, Figure 1) will b