This video clip is from Lesson #3 of Paulson Training Program's interactive video program titled "How Plastics Flow in the Twin Screw Extruder -- Effects of Pressure, Temperature and Flow". The complete program is called "Compounding with the Twin Screw Extruder" and complete details along with other video samples can be found at:
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Understanding how melted plastics behave inside the twin screw extruder is fundamental to getting the most out of the twin screw extrusion process. Efficiency and productivity require that all of your extrusion production personnel understand what is happening inside the barrel of the twin screw extruder.
The complete "Compounding with the Twin Screw Extruder" program covers all aspects of the plastics compounding process and teaches employees safe practices around the potentially dangerous extruder.
Listed below are all of the lessons in this training program:
Lesson 1 -- Twin Screw Extruder -- Parts and Operation
Lesson 2 -- The Structure of Plastics
Lesson 3 -- How Plastics Flow -- Effects of Pressure, Temperature and Flow
Lesson 4 -- Plastic Behavior in the Twin Screw Extruder
Lesson 5 -- Optimizing Twin Screw Extruder Controls
Lesson 6 -- Safety, Pre-start and Start-up Procedures
Lesson 7 -- Steady-State Operation, Shutdown and Maintenance
Lesson 8 -- Troubleshooting the Twin Screw Extruder