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Record 1 1998-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

The portion of a screw between the feed section and the metering section in which the flight depth decreases in the direction of discharge.

Key term(s)
  • transition zone
  • compression zone

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
CONT

La vis est l'organe essentiel de l'extrudeuse [...] une première zone à noyau de diamètre constant, appelée zone d'alimentation; la zone suivante, à noyau conique, de sorte que le volume de sortie soit inférieur au volume d'entrée du canal de la vis, désignée par les termes zone de compression ou zone de plastification; la troisième et dernière partie de la vis, à noyau de diamètre constant, porte le nom de zone de mise en pression ou zone de pompage.

OBS

zone de plastification : terme plus spécifique que le terme «zone de compression».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fabricación de plásticos
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