9 Lessons :: 11 Hours

This program uses state-of-the art animation technology to teach the fundamentals of single screw technology, including parts and operation, plastics used for extrusion, extruder controls, safety procedures, troubleshooting and more. Also available in Spanish.

Course Lessons
Lesson 1 ::	Single Screw Extruder – Parts and Operation
Lesson 2 ::	Plastic Raw Materials for Extrusion
Lesson 3 ::	The Characteristics of Plastics for Extrusion
Lesson 4 ::	Effects of Pressure, Temperature and Flow
Lesson 5 ::	Optimizing Extruder Controls – Part 1
Lesson 6 ::	Optimizing Extruder Controls – Part 2
Lesson 7 ::	Safety, Pre-start and Start-up Procedures
Lesson 8 ::	Steady-State Operation, Shutdown and Maintenance Procedures
Lesson 9 ::	Troubleshooting for Extrusion