Numerous analyses have modeled the flow of polymer melts in the melt-conveying zones of
single-screw extruders. While initial studies mainly provided exact analytical results for …

The traditional approach to modeling the polymer melt flow in single-screw extruders is
based on analytical and numerical analyses. Due to increasing computational power, data …

Many theoretical analyses of extrusion ignore the effect of the flight clearance when
predicting the pumping capability of a screw. This might be reasonable for conventional …

Reliable predictions of the flow rate and viscous dissipation in the melt conveying zone of
single‐screw extruders are crucial for designing high‐quality and efficient extrusion …

Due to progress in the development of screw designs over recent decades, numerous high-
performance screws have become commercially available in single-screw extrusion. While …

Barrier screws are widely used in industry for various applications such as pipe extrusion,
extrusion blow molding and injection molding. They exhibit improved melting performance …

Extrusion is one of the most important technologies to process polymeric materials. Hence,
describing the flow behavior of polymer melt in single-screw-extrusion is of high relevance …

With numerous special technologies, that have been and are being developed, the polymer
industry is continuously growing and gaining in importance. Among these developments, the …

Numerous analyses have modeled the flow of polymer melts in the melt-conveying zones of
single-screw extruders. While initial studies mainly provided exact analytical results for …