Nova Chemicals To Expand Canadian Polyethylene Plants
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Plant modernization and expansion projects will add up to 250 million pounds per year of new polyethylene capacity, the chemicals company said.
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Compression Jig facilitates testing of plastic pipes.
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Designed for use with Plus range of materials testers, Self-Aligning Compression Jig enables user to evaluate resistance to collapse of smooth-walled or corrugated pipes manufactured from PVC, PP, and HDPE. Fixture can accommodate pipes from 20-300 mm dia and allows sample to be aligned along its axis while compression test is carried out on each of 3 samples at 120° separation from each other. Using NEXYGEN software, testing is possible at forces up to 10 kN.
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Plastics Recycling Granulators process up to 7 tons/hour.
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Suitable for dry or wet operation, horizontally fed SB Series granulate containers made of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) and other recyclable plastics. Horizontal feeding screws force materials from hopper to adjacent cutting chamber at steady, even pace instead of depending on materials to fall directly into blades, which reduces fines and dust. Granulators can also be used for secondary size reduction of pre-shredded plastics.
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