Experimental validation of numerical simulations of the kneading disc section in a twin screw extruder

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 892-901

  Jaffer, Shaffiq A ^a   Bravo, Victor L ^a,c   Wood, Philip E ^a   Hrymak, Andrew N ^a   Wright, Joseph D ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b PAPRICAN   (Canada)

^c Invest y Desarrollo CA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW VISUALIZATION; GEOMETRY; ROTATION; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

FLOW RATE; KNEADING DISC SECTION; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; TWIN SCREW EXTRUDER;

PLASTICS EXTRUDERS;

EID: 0033731398     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.11217     Document Type: Article

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