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Dr. Byung H. Kim, Professor


301A ELab
University of Massachusetts
160 Governors Drive
Amherst, MA 01003-2210
E-mail: kim@ecs.umass.edu
Phone: (413) 545-2005
Fax: (413) 577-2365

 

 

Education:
B.S., University of California at Berkeley, 1978;
M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1980;
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1983

Research Interests: Manufacturing of polymeric materials; flow simulation capability of multi-component injection molding processes

Select Archival Publications:

  • B.H Lee and B.H. Kim, "Optimization of Part Wall Thickness to Reduce Warpage of Injection Molded Parts Based on the Modified Complex Method", Polymer Plastics Technology & Engineering Journal, 34(5), 793-811, 1995.
  • B.H.Kim and M.C. Ramesh, "Automatic Runner balancing of Injection Molds Using Flow Simulation", ASME Journal of Engineering for Industry, Vol. 117, No. 4 , 508-515, 1995.
  • B.H Lee and B.H. Kim, "Automated Design for the Runner System of Injection Molds based on Packing simulation," Polymer Plastic Technology & Engineering Journal, 35(1), 147-168 , 1996.
  • B.H Lee and B.H. Kim, "Automated Selection of Gate Location based on Desired Quality of Injection Molded Parts," Polymer Plastics Technology & Engineering Journal, 35(2), 253-269, 1996.
  • B.H. Lee and B.H. Kim., "Variation of Part Wall Thicknesses to Reduce Warpage of Injection Molded Part -Robust Design Against Process Variability", Polym. Plast. Technol. Eng., 36(5), 791-807, 1997.

Personal Websites: Injection Molding Optimization Lab

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