Design Formulas for Plastics Engineers

Natti S. Rao, Günter Schumacher

Design Formulas for Plastics Engineers

2014

182 Seiten

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ISBN: 9783446413009

 

Preface

6

Contents

8

1 Formulas of Rheology

12

1.1 Ideal Solids

12

1.1.1 Hooke's Law

14

1.2 Newtonian Fluids

14

1.3 Formulas for Viscous Shear Flow of Polymer Melts

15

1.3.1 Apparent Shear Rate

16

1.3.2 Entrance Loss

16

1.3.3 True Shear Stress

17

1.3.4 Apparent Viscosity

18

1.3.5 True Shear Rate

18

1.3.6 True Viscosity

19

1.3.7 Empirical Formulas for Apparent Viscosity

19

1.4 Viscoelastic Behavior of Polymers

29

1.4.1 Shear

30

1.4.2 Uniaxial Tension

36

1.4.3 Maxwell Model

40

1.4.4 Practical Formulas for Die Swell and Extensional Flow

42

2 Thermodynamic Properties of Polymers

46

2.1 Specific Volume

46

2.2 Specific Heat

47

2.3 Enthalpy

49

2.4 Thermal Conductivity

51

3 Formulas of Heat Transfer

54

3.1 Steady State Conduction

54

3.1.1 Plane Wall

54

3.1.2 Cylinder

55

3.1.3 Hollow Sphere

56

3.1.4 Sphere

56

3.1.5 Heat Conduction in Composite Walls

57

3.1.6 Overall Heat Transfer through Composite Walls

60

3.2 Transient State Conduction

61

3.2.1 Temperature Distribution in One-Dimensional Solids

62

3.2.2 Thermal Contact Temperature

68

3.3 Heat Conduction with Dissipation

70

3.4 Dimensionless Groups

71

3.4.1 Physical Meaning of Dimensionless Groups

72

3.5 Heat Transfer by Convection

73

3.6 Heat Transfer by Radiation

75

3.7 Dielectric Heating

78

3.8 Fick's Law of Diffusion

80

3.8.1 Permeability

80

3.8.2 Absorption and Desorption

81

4 Designing Plastics Parts

84

4.1 Strength of Polymers

84

4.2 Part Failure

85

4.3 Time-Dependent Deformational Behavior

87

4.3.1 Short-Term Stress-Strain Behavior

87

4.3.2 Long-Term Stress-Strain Behavior

88

5 Formulas for Designing Extrusion and Injection Molding Equipment

92

5.1 Extrusion Dies

92

5.1.1 Calculation of Pressure Drop

92

5.2 Extrusion Screws

116

5.2.1 Solids Conveying

116

5.2.2 Melt Conveying

120

5.2.3 Melting of Solids

129

5.2.4 Temperature Fluctuation of Melt

136

5.2.5 Scale-up of Screw Extruders

137

5.2.6 Mechanical Design of Extrusion Screws

142

5.3 Injection Molding

144

5.3.1 Pressure Drop in Runner

145

5.3.2 Mold Filling

148

5.3.3 Flowability of Injection Molding Resins

150

5.3.4 Cooling of Melt in Mold

153

5.3.5 Design of Cooling Channels

156

5.3.6 Melting in Injection Molding Screws

161

5.3.7 Predicting Flow Length of Spiral Melt Flows

167

A Final Word

174

Index

176

Biography

180

 

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