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Polymer Extrusion 4E
This bestseller examines the min components of extruders used for processing thermoplastics, including drives, reducers, bearings, screws, dies, screens, heating and cooling systems, and instrumentation and control. Basic principles, polymer properties, applications, and analysis of processes are presented.
“Rauwendaal has succeeded once more in improving an already excellent work, and providing what will come to be regarded as a classic text by future generations.”
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Rauwendaal, C.
Copyright:2001
ISBN:9781569903216
Hardcover:791 pages
Introduction. Different Types of Extruders. Extruder Hardware. Instrumentation and Control. Fundamental Principles. Important Polymer Properties. Functional Process Analysis. Extruder Screw Design. Die Design. Twin Screw Extruders. Troubleshooting Extruders. Modeling and Simulation of the Extrusion Process.
Rauwendaal, C.
Chris Rauwendaal, president of Rauwendaal Extrusion Engineering, Inc., (REE, Inc), has experience in a wide range of extrusion operations, including fiber spinning, film, sheet, tubing, medical tubing, pipe, and profile extrusion, co-extrusion, and reactive extrusion. Rauwendaal holds several patents in the field of polymer processing. He has worked on both practical and theoretical problems, such as screw-and-die design, trouble shooting, modeling and computer simulation, material analysis, and failure analysis.
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