A flow rate test is used to work out the melt flow rate (MFR) of a thermoplastic material. According to ASTM 1238, “Method A” test involves the collection of extrudate from the die over a set period ...
If the material supplier offers both MFR and MVR data, once this conversion is made, it can be noticed that the numbers are similar but usually not identical. The ratio of the two values—the MFR ...
One of the most misunderstood and misapplied concepts in coil selection is the use of standard airflow (scfm) vs. actual airflow (acfm). Standard airflow is defined at a 70?F drybulb temperature, a ...
This is the second of eight articles from our Nozzle Knowledge Series. Prefer to watch a video, click here. Flow rate, the volume of water passing through a nozzle, per unit of time, is clearly an ...