Plastics Compounding

The objectives of this handbook are to present a comprehensive, balanced treatment of the various types of equipment commercially available and to describe what a polymer experiences as it passes through the equipment from feed to pelletization

Contents: Single Screw Compounding Extruders. Counterrotating Intermeshing Twin Screw Extruders. The Werner & Pfleiderer Twin Screw Co-Rotating Extruder System. Co-Rotating Intermeshing Twin Screw Extruder: Berstorff's System. APV (Baker Perkins) Systems. Intermeshed TEX Twin Screw Extruder. JSW Compounding System. Welding Engineers' CRNI Twin Screw Extruders. Farrell Continuous Mixer Systems for Plastics Compounding. The Reciprocating Single Screw Extruder and Its Applicability to Compounding. Post Extruder Processing.