The bushing of an extruder is a key component in the extrusion process. It is a cylindrical component that is typically made of metal or ceramic and is designed to guide and support the extrusion process. Here are some of the key functional design features of the bushing of an extruder: Shape and Si... read more
In recent news, an innovative nozzle system has been used to contain an oil spill. The system, developed by a team of engineers, features a unique design that allows for more efficient and effective containment of oil spills in water. The nozzle system is capable of generating a powerful vortex that... read more
Conical twin screws are widely used in the plastics industry for extrusion processes. These screws have a unique geometry, which consists of two parallel, tapered screws that rotate in opposite directions within a barrel. The conical twin screw extruder is versatile and can be used in a variety of a... read more
Bimetallic screws are made up of two different metals, usually a high-strength steel and a wear-resistant alloy. The design of a bimetallic screw is crucial in ensuring its effectiveness in various industrial applications. The first consideration in the design of a bimetallic screw is the selection ... read more
A recent study has found that the temperature of the extruder screw plays a critical role in the plastic extrusion process. The study, conducted by a team of researchers at a leading university, analyzed the effect of temperature on the properties of the final product. The researchers found that con... read more