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pressure forming

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pressure forming [′presh·ər ‚fȯrm·iŋ]
(engineering)
A plastics thermoforming process using pressure to push the plastic sheet to be formed against the mold surface, as opposed to using vacuum to suck the sheet flat against the mold.

pressure forming
In plastics, a thermoforming process in which pressure is used to push the sheet to be formed against the mold surface in contrast to the use of a vacuum to pull the sheet flat against the mold.


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