| Acronyms | |
| CCC | Conformal cooling channel |
| Al | Aluminum |
| AM | Additive manufacturing |
| RT | Rapid tooling |
| CAD | Computer-aided design |
| MAM | Metal additive manufacturing |
| Cu | Copper |
| FE-SEM | Field-emission scanning electron microscopy |
| EDS | Energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy |
| XRD | X-ray diffractometer |
| SUS | Stainless steel |
| PVB | Polyvinyl butyral |
| NTD | New Taiwan dollar |
| List of symbols | |
| Tw | Mold cavity surface temperature |
| s | Part thickness |
| Tm | Melt temperature |
| Te | Average ejection temperature |
| Q | Flow rate of the coolant |
| D | Diameter of the cooling channel |
| Greek symbols | |
| α | Thermal diffusivity |
| Density of the coolant | |
| Viscosity of the coolant |
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