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. 2020 Jul 28;6(7):e04289. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04289

Table 2.

Dataset for different grades of PVC thermoplastic material (2).

Grade Name (input) KI-75 KI-02 KI-26 KI-42 KI-31 KI-04FR KI-33B KI-26 KI-05 KI-25JW KI-23 KI-05 KI-15
Maximum Operating temperature (°C) 90 90 90 90 90 70 90 90 86 95 93 86 93
Specific Gravity (G/CC) 1.44 1.48 1.47 1.47 1.5 1.5 1.57 1.48 1.47 1.33 1.38 1.47 1.38
Hardness, (Shore A) 80 90 90 88 90 90 92 90 86 95 93 86 93
Thermal Stability (°C) 80 120 120 100 120 90 150 60 60 240 100 60 100
Tensile Strength, TS (MPa) 16 15 15 15 15 15 14 14 13 16 17 13 17
Elongation at break, EB (%) 300 275 250 250 250 250 200 250 250 250 250 250 250
Ageing Temperature (°C) 80 100 100 100 100 90 100 80 80 135 80 80 80
Variations of TS (%) 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 25 25 20 25
Variations of EB (%) 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 25 25 20 25

Profile Settings (target)

1st Zone (°C) 135 130 130 130 158 158 160 130 130 120 130 130 130
2nd Zone (°C) 155 150 150 150 180 180 180 145 150 135 155 150 155
3rd Zone (°C) 160 165 165 165 180 180 185 150 165 140 160 165 160
4th Zone (°C) 160 160 160 160 180 180 185 160 160 150 160 160 160
5th Zone (°C) 162 160 160 160 180 180 185 160 160 150 160 160 160
6th Zone (°C) 165 162 160 160 180 180 185 165 160 155 160 160 160
7th Zone (°C) 165 165 165 170 180 180 185 165 175 155 165 175 165
Clamp (°C) 170 170 170 170 185 185 190 170 175 160 175 175 175
Neck (°C) 155 155 155 155 160 160 160 155 155 160 150 155 150
Crosshead (°C) 170 170 170 170 165 165 170 170 170 160 170 170 170
Die (°C) 170 170 170 170 150 150 165 170 170 155 175 170 175