Research Article

Specific Mechanical Energy and Thermal Degradation of Poly(lactic acid) and Poly(caprolactone)/Date Pits Composites

Table 2

Screw configuration for Leistritz twin-screw extruder.

Screw elementsDescription

15/90Conveying
15/30Conveying
15/30Conveying
15/30Conveying
7.5/30Conveying
7.5/30Conveying
30°/20 KBKneading block
10/30Conveying
60°/20 KBKneading block
60°/20 KBKneading block
10/30Conveying
30o/20 KBKneading block
60°/20 KBKneading block
60°/20 KBKneading block
10/30Conveying
60°/20 KBKneading block
60°/20 KBKneading block
30°/20 KBKneading block
7.5/30Conveying
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