Screws for Polymer Processing covers the latest technology on screw selection and design from computer simulation to performance trials. The eight papers contained in this book compare the requirements of processors, with the screw and barrel technology available today.

List of Papers

Computer simulation for proper screw selection

Improved productivity through extruder screw design

Spread sheets for screw design

Plasticating screw design

Single screw mixing: Problems and solutions

Refurbish or renew

High outputs with grooved feed extruders

Ion implantation treatment for screws and barrels