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6. Gear pump
The smaller the pseudoplasticity index n, the more sensitive the screw flow Q is to pressure variations ΔP.
with :
- h :
-
screw depth in the pumping zone.
For most polymers, n is of the order of 0.3, so that a 1.5% variation in pressure results in a 4.5% variation in flow.
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Figure 1 compares the performance of two equivalent systems in terms of instantaneous available flow:
1 production unit, 1,300 kg/h, investment value €1.5 M ;
2 production units...
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