n A variant of Sheet Thermoforming, in which the plastic sheet is clamped in a frame suspended above a mold, heated, expanded into a blister shape with air pressure, then molded to its final shape by means of a descending plug applied to the blister and forcing it downward into the mold. (Weismantal GF (1981) Paint handbook. McGraw-Hill Corporation, Inc., New York).
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Gooch, J.W. (2011). Bubble Forming. In: Gooch, J.W. (eds) Encyclopedic Dictionary of Polymers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6247-8_1641
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