London Training For Excellence Polymer Extrusion London Training For Excellence
Price: USD 5,900
Instructor led live virtual classroom online. Classes may be individual or in group.

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Overview
Polymer Extrusion in one of the most important processes in the plastics/ polymers industry. Continuous improvements of the extrusion technologies allow for more efficient production of plastics and novel applications. Extrusion requires deep understanding of materials properties hardware operation and process analysis. This course covers those fields along with other extrusion attributes such as control and troubleshooting.

Objective
  • To understand extrusion fundamentals
  • To learn about extrusion machinery and devices
  • To understand the extrusion process and its sub processes
  • To learn about extrusion process designoperation and control

Who Should Attend
  • Chemists, chemical engineers, industrial engineers, process engineers working or interested to work in extrusion processes Academics, university students that aim to understand extrusion processes, machinery, fundamentals and operation

Course Outlines
Principles
  • Mass and energy balances
  • Thermodynamics of extrusion
  • Elasticity
  • Crystallization
  • Types of Heat Transfer

Polymer properties
  • Bulk material properties
  • Melt Flow properties
  • Thermal properties

Extruder types
  • Single Screw
  • Multi screw
  • Disk
  • Ram
  • Others

Extruder Hardware
  • Drive
  • Thrust bearing
  • Barrel and feed throat
  • Feed hopper
  • Screw
  • Die
  • Heating and cooling

Instrumentation and Control
  • Pressure
  • Temperature
  • Power
  • Controllers
  • Total system control

Functional process analysis
  • Solids conveying
  • Drag solids conveying
  • Plasticating
  • Melt conveying
  • Die forming
  • Devolatilization
  • Mixing

Screw Design
  • Die design
  • Twin screw extruders
  • Troubleshooting of extruders
Updated on 08 August, 2024

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