| Select appropriate machine components for particular polymer processing technologies (K3)
Evaluate extrusion processes including (i) melt flows / die design , (ii) stretching processes, and (iii) cooling processes using analytical methods (K4)
Derive relationships between material properties, process parameters, and geometry (e.g., pressure-throughput behavior) (K4)
Independently make simplifications and assumptions for modeling based on analytical models (K5)
Analyze and solve conservation equations for mass, momentum, and energy (K4)
Apply different rheological and thermodynamic material models (K3)
Critically analyze the calculation results (K5)
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Applications (products & raw materials) and machine configurations / components of the most important continuous polymer processing techniques, as extrusion of pipes, sheets and films, fibres, recyclates, compounds, and others (K2)
Technological process for the manufacture of (special) plastic products (e.g., multilayer films, stretched films, corrugated pipes, and others) (K2)
Common challenges and issues in continuous polymer processing and how to avoid them (K2)
Different rheological and thermodynamic models (K2)
Conservation equations for mass, momentum, and energy (K2)
Common assumptions and simplifications used in the context of polymer processing (K2)
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