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Citation: Powell, Adam C., IV (2003). Polymer extrusion and thermal stress. .
Collection: Transport Phenomena in Materials Engineering  
 
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Title Polymer extrusion and thermal stress
Author(s) Powell, Adam C., IV
Keyword(s) Heat conduction
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Abstract/Summary Use 1-D cylindrical convection/conduction graphs to estimate temperature difference across an extruded polyethylene rod, and make a design change to reduce that temperature difference (and thus thermal stress).
Date 2003-10-07
Copyright Notice Copyright: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 Adam C. Powell, IV; http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Global/terms-of-use.htm
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Additional Notes Difficulty level: Junior; Solution time: 1 hour
 
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http://teaching.matdl.org/teachingarchives/browser/trunk/matml/transport/problems/polyextrude-solution.pdf?format=raw   solution  
http://teaching.matdl.org/teachingarchives/browser/trunk/matml/transport/problems/polyextrude.pdf?format=raw   problem  
 
 
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