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Gear Pumps

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Modified on Monday, 02 February 2015 12:19 AM by mpieler Categorized as Extrusion Hints
Gear Pumps
Vol. 24 #2, Sept. 1997

For small extrusion process involving gear pumps for pressurizing filament or profile dies, minimizing pump inlet pressure can reduce degradation and melt temperature of heat and shear sensitive polymers.

- Paul Andersen, Werner & Pfleiderer

See also:
  • Gear pump assembly
  • Gear pump lubrication
  • Gear pump wear
  • Inconsistent gear pump output
  • Polymer degradation
  • Pump acceleration rate
  • Suction pressure

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