Adiabatic extrusion
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Adiabatic Extrusion – A type of extrusion whose only source of heat is the conversion of the drive energy through the viscous resistance of the plastics mass in the extruder.
Process: Sheet extrusion • Profile extrusion • Pipe extrusion • Blown film extrusion • Cast film extrusion • Foam extrusion • Twin screw extrusion • Adiabatic extrusion • Coextrusion
Equipment: Plastic extruder • Feedscrew • Single screw extruder • Twin screw extruder • Extrusion machine manufacturers
See also: Plastic thermoforming • Blow molding • Plastic welding • Injection molding • Rotational molding
