Screw Extrusion: Science and Technology (Progress in Polymer Processing) - Hardcover

White, James Lindsay

 
9781569903179: Screw Extrusion: Science and Technology (Progress in Polymer Processing)

Synopsis

This book emphasizes the understanding of the underlaying principles of screw extrusion, and the design and behavior of screw-based machines. It helps the engineer to optimize his equipment and to enhance production rates.

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Synopsis

Screw extruders are the workhorses of the plastics industry. They are used to pump, mix, carry out chemical reactions, and devolatilize polymer systems. Screw Extrusion helps to obtain an understanding of the underlying principles of operation for screw extrusion equipment, thus helping the engineer in optimizing equipment and enhancing production rates. Most importantly, the book promotes a concise understanding of the processes governing extrusion, solid conveying, melting and metering. By combining numerous contributions from both industry and academia this book is an invaluable resource for the plastics industry and everyone involved in this field.

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ISBN 10:  3446196242 ISBN 13:  9783446196247
Publisher: Carl Hanser Verlag GmbH & Co, 2002
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