MOL-42136 Extrusion, 5 cr

Person responsible

Ilari Jönkkäri

Lessons

Implementation Period Person responsible Requirements
MOL-42136 2016-01 3 Ilari Jönkkäri
Johanna Lahti

Learning Outcomes

After finishing the course, the student understands the basics of single and twin screw extrusion techniques. Student is able to select the most suitable processing technique for a given application. The student knows the basics of the extrusion die design and is able to solve simple process problems related to the designs.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Introduction to the basic principles of single and twin screw extrusion processes     
2. Applications: Profile extrusion Film manufacturing Extrusion coating and lamination Melt spinning      
3. Basics of die design     
4. Principles and applications of coextrusion      

Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description
MOL-42166 Rheology Advisable    

Correspondence of content

There is no equivalence with any other courses

Updated by: Nykänen Juha, 12.04.2016