Residence time distribution in a corotating twin-screw extruder

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1641-1651

  Puaux, J P ^a   Bozga, G ^b   Ainser, A ^c  

^a ECOLE DES MINES D ALBI CARMAUX   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^c UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

Author keywords

Axial dispersion model; Backflow cell model; Magnetic tracer; Pulse input experiments; Residence time distribution

Indexed keywords

AXIAL FLOW; IRON POWDER; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MIXING;

RESIDENCE TIME DISTRIBUTION (RTD); TWIN SCREW EXTRUDERS;

PLASTICS EXTRUDERS;

EXTRUDER; FLOW; MIXING; POLYMER; RESIDENCE TIME; TRACER;

EID: 0342905407     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(99)00430-3     Document Type: Article

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