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Overview of current bachelor- and master theses, project works

  • Study of the influences on the flatness of the film in blown film extrusion in order to increase film quality by avoiding flatness errors

    C. Bakir | Scientific report | Keywords: Digital imaging, formation mechanisms, film topography, optical measuring methods, process parameter...

    15 Dec 2021
  • Analysis of the flow paths in the internal rubber mixer as a function of various process parameters

    M. Kostka | Scientific report | Keywords: Digital imaging, mixing process, number and size of carbon black agglomerates, tangential type internal...

    15 Dec 2021
  • Simulated optimisation and generative manufacturing of static mixers for the extrusion of plastics

    M. Schön | Scientific report | Keywords: Homogenisation, OpenFoam, prototypes, process simulation, Selective Laser Melting | 79 pages, 61...

    15 Dec 2021
  • Life expectancy calculation of short glass fibre-reinforced thermoplastic parts based on Wöhler curves taking account of load spectra

    Çelik, H. | Research report | Keywords: Fatigue test, short fibre-reinforced thermoplastics, damage accumulation, structural design | 66 pages, 61...

    15 Dec 2021

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  • 10 years of commitment to the IKV Sponsors' Association

    Professor Christian Hopmann congratulates Dr Herbert Müller on his 10 years on the board of the IKV Sponsors' Association and thanks him for his...

    05 Apr 2022
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  • IKV.Impulse: Plastic Technologies for an efficient Energy Transition towards a Hydrogen Economy

    An event from the digital event series IKV.Impulse

    06/02/2022
  • 2nd International Symposium on Plastics Technology

    Lateral thinkers from all over the world are invited to join the 2nd International Symposium on Plastics Technology by IKV and PPS - Polymer...

    09/05/2022
  • 31st International Colloquium Plastics Technology

    Professional exchange, new impulses and inspiring encounters - this is what the International Colloquium Plastics Technology has stood for since 1950....

    09/07/2022
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