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Virtual Extrusion Laboratory™
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Virtual Extrusion Laboratory™ - Design and development software
- How to define the extruder
- Sheet - Basic Info, Barrel, Screw, Material, Friction coefficients, Temperatures sheet, Pressure - exit
- Creating screw geometry
- Barrier Screw
- Increase in melting capacity
- Notes of the calculated end pressure value during solution
- How to define screw sections (section length, barrier screw etc.)
- Existing geometry optimization
- Creating geometry – nodes
- Creating geometry– outline boundaries
- Notes of the material assignment
- Generating FEM grid
- Testing geometry
- Project definition - Linked geometry
Project definition – Material
Project definition – Iterations
Notes of solution conditions
Project solution
Result visualization and screw (geometry) analysis
Graphic results
Results viewing
How to get the best results
Notes of the shear stress problem and the FEM grid density
Adding the super-element - taking a control of the FEM division in critical locations
Generating FEM grid
Project redefinition - linking with the super-element geometry
Field
Create/edit pathline gri
Cut
Drawn Output - project definition
Coextrusion of two materials
Results