Plastic extrusion

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title: Plastic extrusion
text: Plastics extrusion is a high-volume manufacturing process in which raw plastic is melted and formed into a continuous profile. Extrusion produces items such as pipe/tubing, weatherstripping, fencing, deck railings, window frames, plastic films and sheeting, thermoplastic coatings, and wire insulation. This process starts by feeding plastic material from a hopper into the barrel of the extruder. The material is gradually melted by the mechanical energy generated by turning screws and by heaters a
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description: Melted plastic manufacturing process
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plastic_extrusion
date created: 2006-06-11T16:02:04Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T05:42:55Z
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