Non-isothermal modeling of co-rotating and contra-rotating twin screw extruders

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 419-429

  Avalosse, Th ^a   Rubin, Y ^a   Fondin, L ^a  

^a Fluent Benelux   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Dispersive mixing; Mesh superposition technique; Numerical simulation; Twin screw extruders

Indexed keywords

FLOW PATTERNS; MIXING; POLYPROPYLENES; ROTATING MACHINERY; TORQUE;

TWIN SCREW EXTRUDERS;

PLASTICS EXTRUDERS;

EID: 0036259856     PISSN: 07316844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0731684402021005442     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Characterization of kneading block performance in corotating twin screw extruders
2. Analysis of mixing in corotating twin screw extruders through numerical simulation
3. 3-D numerical simulations of non-isothermal flow in co-rotating twin screw extruders