How Much Extruder Length Do I Really Need?
This webinar will explore different applications with respect to the extruder L/D. Unit operations such as feeding, melting, mixing, devolatilization, and pressure development will be…
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Compounding Common Additives Using Twin Screw Extrusion
This webinar takes a look at some common additives incorporated into plastics and provides an overview of their purpose. The various types of additives incorporated…
Food Extrusion Technology
This webinar provides an overview of the process technology and machine configurations used for production of direct-expanded RTE cereals and snacks with twin-screw extruders.
Installation and Commissioning of Twin Screw Extruders
This webinar reviews best practices for efficient installation and commissioning of twin-screw extruders.
Vacuum Systems for Extruder Applications
This webinar is presented by WinTek Corporation, a leading supplier of process vacuum systems.
Understanding Screw Element Metallurgy
This webinar provides an overview of standardized test methods used for measuring abrasion and corrosion-resistance and explain how different alloy chemistries provide protection against abrasion…
Twin-Screw Extruder Shaft Design & Technology
The mechanical design criteria for shafts used in co-rotating, intermeshing twin-screw extruders are described in this webinar.
Understanding Extruder Barrel Metallurgy
This webinar reviews the standardized test methods used for measuring abrasion and corrosion-resistance and explains how different alloy chemistries provide protection against abrasion and/or corrosion.
Strand Die Design
Strand die design is an often neglected part of the compounding process, it is viewed simply as ‘something to hold the die plate onto the…
Specification of Twin-Screw Extruders for Compounding Applications
This webinar focuses on determining the size (e.g. diameter) of a twin-screw extruder to achieve a desired capacity target as a function of available motor…