Modelling flow and heat transfer in Co-rotating twin-screw extruders

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 907, Issue , 2007, Pages 957-962

  Teixeira, C ^a   Faria, R ^a   Covas, J A ^a   Gaspar Cunha, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Co rotating twin screw extruder; Modelling; Polymer extrusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248202674     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2729637     Document Type: Conference Paper

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