Study of particle trajectories, residence times and flow behavior in kneading discs of intermeshing co-rotating twin-screw extruders

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 779-793

  Bravo, V L ^a,c   Hrymak, A N ^a   Wright, J D ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b PAPRICAN   (Canada)

^c Departamento de Aplicaciones   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFINED FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE BEAM TRACKING; SURFACE TENSION; TRAJECTORIES; VISCOSITY; VORTEX FLOW;

FLOW BEHAVIOR; KNEADING DISKS; PARTICLE TRAJECTORIES; TWIN-SCREW EXTRUDERS;

EXTRUDERS;

EID: 2542609133     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.20070     Document Type: Article

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