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Industrial Case Study - Battery Processing Tray

Tray Design Features
  • Capability to support and locate 128 battery cells
  • Maximum deflection 0.02 inch with 12 pound load
  • 128 battery cells maintain center to
    center tolerance of 0.01 inch
  • Design readily accepts battery cells while inhibiting their movement

Battery Processing Tray

  • Used in caustic chemical environment
  • High temperature and fire resistance

Material Selection Criteria
  • Chemical and creep resistant, fire retardant
  • Dimensional stability, moldability
  • Cost effectiveness
     
Engineering Tools and Services
  • 3-D computer aided design, documentation, communication
  • Finite element analysis predicted tray deflection
  • Mold fill analysis confirmed moldability, gate location count placement
  • ATI evaluated SLS prototypes and molded unit to conform to specs