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T O S T U D Y O F D E N S I T Y, M F I , C B C
O F H D P E R A W M A T E R I A L A T
D I F F E R E N T C O N D I T I O N S A N D A T
D I F F E R E N T P A R A M E T E R E S
A G E N D A
• ABSTRACT
• INTRODUCTION
• LITERATURE REVIEW
• OBJECTIVE OF THE WORK
• MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT
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1.Abstract-
This thesis investigates the effects of various conditions and parameters on the density, melt flow
index (MFI), and carbon black content of polyethylene (PE) raw materials.
-The results demonstrate that the density, MFI, and carbon black content of PE are significantly
influenced by various factors, including temperature, pressure, and the presence of additives.
-The study also explores the relationships between these properties and the processing and
performance characteristics of PE materials.
- The findings provide valuable insights into the optimization of PE production processes and the
development of new PE-based products with enhanced properties.
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2.Introduction:-
Polyethylene (PE) is a thermoplastic material that exhibits a range of properties, including high strength,
stiffness, chemical resistance, and flexibility.-These properties make PE suitable for a wide variety of
applications, including packaging, pipes, and construction materials. The properties of PE are influenced
by several factors, including density, melt flow index (MFI), and carbon black content.1.1 Density of
Polyethylene The density of PE is a measure of its mass per unit volume. It is typically expressed in grams
per cubic centimeter (g/cm³). The density of PE can range from 0.910 to 0.940 g/cm³. Higher-density PE
(HDPE) exhibits higher strength and stiffness compared to low-density polyethylene (LDPE). 1.2.MFI of PE
Melt flow index (MFI) is a measure of the flowability of a PE material. It is determined by measuring the
mass of PE that flows through a standardized capillary at a specific temperature and pressure. MFI is
typically expressed in grams per 10 minutes (g/10min).
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1.3.Carbon Black content of PE :Carbon black is a common filler used in PE to enhance its properties, particularly
its UV resistance and electrical conductivity. Carbon black is a black powder composed of fine carbon particles.
The amount of carbon black added to PE can influence the overall properties of the PE material.
Carbon black
content
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3.Literature Review
Numerous studies have investigated the relationship between density, MFI, and carbon black content in HDPE
materials.
3.1.Properties of HDPE
3.1.1 Mechanical properties:
Reference-Jennifer L Jordan, Daniel T Casem, Jermaine M Bradley, Ajmer K Dwivedi, Eric N Brown, Christopher W
JordanJournal of dynamic behavior of materials 2, 411-420, 2016-High stiffness: HDPE has a relatively high stiffness,
which means that it can withstand bending forces without deforming. This makes it a good choice for applications
where stiffness is important, such as pipes and structural components. -Low moisture absorption: HDPE has a low
moisture absorption rate, which means that it will not absorb water and swell. This makes it a good choice for
applications where moisture resistance is important, such as pipes and packaging for food and beverages. -High
chemical resistance: HDPE is resistant to a wide range of chemicals, including acids, alkalis, and solvents. This
makes it a good choice for applications where chemical resistance is important, such as pipes and tanks. -Good
fatigue resistance: HDPE has good fatigue resistance, which means that it can withstand repeated cyclic loading
without failing. This makes it a good choice for applications where fatigue resistance is important, such as pipes and
cables.
3.2 Application of HDPE pipes:
3.2.1TRANSPORTION INFRASTRUCTURE APPLICATION OF HDPE PIPE
HDPE PIPES is used in Transportion of wastewater, gas & chemicals .
Likes: Reference : https:/doi.org/10.1001(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0004067POTABLE WATER DISTRIBUTIONGAS
DISTRIBUTIONROAD & BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION3.2.2APPLICATIONS OF HDPE IN
GEOMEMBRANE:REFERENCE :http://cloi.org/10.1061 Y.G Hsuan & R.M Koerner,Hunurary Journal of Geotechnical
& Geoenvironmental Engineering
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3.2.3EXPERIMENTAL & NUMERICAL ANAYLSES OF BURIED HDPE PIPE WITH USING EPS
GEOFOAM:REFERENCE : Furkam A Akyelen & havvanur kilic KSCE journal of civil engineering.
3.2.4HDPE used in geomembranes in a wide variety of application like-Land fills-Waste water treatment -plants-
Mining-Aquaculture-Agriculture
3.2.5USE OF LARGE-DIAMETER HDPE PIPE FOR WATER MAIN APPLICATIONS: REFERENCE:
https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784479360.049Large diameters HDPE pipe is become increasingly popular for water
main application because it has durability, flexibility, lightweight & long lifespam.Large HDPE pipe is becoming
popular for water applications due to its many advantages over traditional pipe materials like cast iron & steel.
Geofoam Geomembrane
applications
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4. Objective of the work
The objective of studying the density, melt flow index (MFI), and carbon black content of HDPE raw materials is to
determine their suitability for various applications. These properties play a crucial role in influencing the performance
and characteristics of HDPE products.
1.2 .Density test of HDPE raw materials at different conditions and parameters:
1.2.1 Effect of temperature on density of HDPE raw materials:
The density of HDPE raw materials decreases with increasing temperature. This is because the molecules in the
polymer chain become more agitated and vibrate with greater amplitude as the temperature rises. This increased
molecular motion causes the polymer chains to expand, resulting in a decrease in density. The following table shows
the density of HDPE raw materials at different temperatures
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4.2MFI test of HDPE raw materials under different conditions and parameters:
The melt flow index (MFI) of HDPE raw materials can be tested under different conditions and with different
parameters to evaluate their flow behavior and suitability for various applications. Here's a breakdown of the different
methods and their implications:4.2.1High-Load MFI Test:Application: This method is used for HDPE materials with
very high MFI values, typically above 100 g/10 min.Conditions: The test is conducted at a temperature of 190°C or
230°C and a load of 10.0 kg.
Parameters:Follow the same procedure as the standard MFI test, using the appropriate weight of HDPE pellets and
load.
4.2.2Low-Load MFI Test:
Application: This method is used for HDPE materials with very low MFI values, typically below 0.1 g/10
min.Conditions: The test is conducted at a temperature of 190°C or 230°C and a load of 0.5 kg or 1.0 kg.
Parameters:Follow the same procedure as the standard MFI test, using the appropriate weight of HDPE pellets and
load.
4.2.3.Temperature Variation MFI Test:
Application: This method is used to assess the change in MFI with varying temperatures, providing insights into the
material's sensitivity to temperature changes.Conditions: The test is conducted at multiple temperatures within the
range of interest, typically from 150°C to 250°C, and a constant load.
Parameters:Perform the standard MFI test at each chosen temperature, recording the MFI values.Analyze the
relationship between MFI and temperature to understand the material's temperature sensitivity.
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4.3.CBC test of HDPE raw materials under various conditions and parameters:
4.3.1Effect of Processing Conditions on Carbon Black Content Test:
Processing conditions during extrusion can significantly impact the carbon black content test of HDPE pipes:
a)Mixing Efficiency: Effective mixing is crucial for achieving uniform dispersion of carbon black throughout the
polymer matrix. Inadequate mixing can lead to uneven distribution of carbon black, affecting the overall properties
of the pipe and the accuracy of the carbon black content test.
b)Screw Speed: The screw speed during extrusion can influence the dispersion of carbon black particles. Higher
screw speeds can generate more shear forces, which can promote better dispersion. However, if the screw speed
is too high, it can also damage the carbon black particles.
5.Materials :
5.1Specimen preparation of HDPE raw materials :
1. Sampling
2. Drying
3. Cutting
4. Machining
5. Conditioning
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5.2. Materials and Equipment required for test density of HDPE raw materials:
a)HDPE raw material specimens
b)Cleaning solutions: Isopropyl alcohol
c)Drying materials
d)Chemical reagents
Equipment:
a)Vernier calipers or a graduated cylinder or volumetric flask
b)Analytical balance
c)Density gradient column
d)Pycnometer
e)Vacuum pump
f)Thermometer
g)Safety glasses
h)Gloves
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5.3.Materials and Equipment required for test MFI of HDPE pipes:
Materials:
a)HDPE raw material specimens
b)Cleaning solutions
c)Drying materials
Equipment:
a)Melt flow indexer (MFI tester)
b)Orifice
c)Piston
d)Timer
e)Balance
f)Thermometer
g)Gloves
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5.4 CBC Test of HDPE raw materials:
Materials:
a.HDPE raw material with known carbon black content
b.Distilled water or other liquid with known density
Equipment:
a. TGA apparatus
b. Analytical balance
c. Desiccatord.Beaker or measuring cylindere.
d. Distilled water or other liquid with known density
e. Micrometer or Vernier caliper Procedure
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To study the density MFI And Carbon black content of HDPE raw materials

  • 1. T O S T U D Y O F D E N S I T Y, M F I , C B C O F H D P E R A W M A T E R I A L A T D I F F E R E N T C O N D I T I O N S A N D A T D I F F E R E N T P A R A M E T E R E S
  • 2. A G E N D A • ABSTRACT • INTRODUCTION • LITERATURE REVIEW • OBJECTIVE OF THE WORK • MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT M O N D A Y , F E B R U A R Y 1 , 2 0 X X 2 This Photo byUnknown Author is licensed under CC BY
  • 3. 3 1.Abstract- This thesis investigates the effects of various conditions and parameters on the density, melt flow index (MFI), and carbon black content of polyethylene (PE) raw materials. -The results demonstrate that the density, MFI, and carbon black content of PE are significantly influenced by various factors, including temperature, pressure, and the presence of additives. -The study also explores the relationships between these properties and the processing and performance characteristics of PE materials. - The findings provide valuable insights into the optimization of PE production processes and the development of new PE-based products with enhanced properties.
  • 4. M O N D A Y , F E B R U A R Y 1 , 2 0 X X 4 2.Introduction:- Polyethylene (PE) is a thermoplastic material that exhibits a range of properties, including high strength, stiffness, chemical resistance, and flexibility.-These properties make PE suitable for a wide variety of applications, including packaging, pipes, and construction materials. The properties of PE are influenced by several factors, including density, melt flow index (MFI), and carbon black content.1.1 Density of Polyethylene The density of PE is a measure of its mass per unit volume. It is typically expressed in grams per cubic centimeter (g/cm³). The density of PE can range from 0.910 to 0.940 g/cm³. Higher-density PE (HDPE) exhibits higher strength and stiffness compared to low-density polyethylene (LDPE). 1.2.MFI of PE Melt flow index (MFI) is a measure of the flowability of a PE material. It is determined by measuring the mass of PE that flows through a standardized capillary at a specific temperature and pressure. MFI is typically expressed in grams per 10 minutes (g/10min).
  • 5. 5 1.3.Carbon Black content of PE :Carbon black is a common filler used in PE to enhance its properties, particularly its UV resistance and electrical conductivity. Carbon black is a black powder composed of fine carbon particles. The amount of carbon black added to PE can influence the overall properties of the PE material. Carbon black content
  • 6. 6 3.Literature Review Numerous studies have investigated the relationship between density, MFI, and carbon black content in HDPE materials. 3.1.Properties of HDPE 3.1.1 Mechanical properties: Reference-Jennifer L Jordan, Daniel T Casem, Jermaine M Bradley, Ajmer K Dwivedi, Eric N Brown, Christopher W JordanJournal of dynamic behavior of materials 2, 411-420, 2016-High stiffness: HDPE has a relatively high stiffness, which means that it can withstand bending forces without deforming. This makes it a good choice for applications where stiffness is important, such as pipes and structural components. -Low moisture absorption: HDPE has a low moisture absorption rate, which means that it will not absorb water and swell. This makes it a good choice for applications where moisture resistance is important, such as pipes and packaging for food and beverages. -High chemical resistance: HDPE is resistant to a wide range of chemicals, including acids, alkalis, and solvents. This makes it a good choice for applications where chemical resistance is important, such as pipes and tanks. -Good fatigue resistance: HDPE has good fatigue resistance, which means that it can withstand repeated cyclic loading without failing. This makes it a good choice for applications where fatigue resistance is important, such as pipes and cables. 3.2 Application of HDPE pipes: 3.2.1TRANSPORTION INFRASTRUCTURE APPLICATION OF HDPE PIPE HDPE PIPES is used in Transportion of wastewater, gas & chemicals . Likes: Reference : https:/doi.org/10.1001(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0004067POTABLE WATER DISTRIBUTIONGAS DISTRIBUTIONROAD & BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION3.2.2APPLICATIONS OF HDPE IN GEOMEMBRANE:REFERENCE :http://cloi.org/10.1061 Y.G Hsuan & R.M Koerner,Hunurary Journal of Geotechnical & Geoenvironmental Engineering
  • 7. Sample Footer Text 7 3.2.3EXPERIMENTAL & NUMERICAL ANAYLSES OF BURIED HDPE PIPE WITH USING EPS GEOFOAM:REFERENCE : Furkam A Akyelen & havvanur kilic KSCE journal of civil engineering. 3.2.4HDPE used in geomembranes in a wide variety of application like-Land fills-Waste water treatment -plants- Mining-Aquaculture-Agriculture 3.2.5USE OF LARGE-DIAMETER HDPE PIPE FOR WATER MAIN APPLICATIONS: REFERENCE: https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784479360.049Large diameters HDPE pipe is become increasingly popular for water main application because it has durability, flexibility, lightweight & long lifespam.Large HDPE pipe is becoming popular for water applications due to its many advantages over traditional pipe materials like cast iron & steel. Geofoam Geomembrane applications
  • 8. Sample Footer Text 8 4. Objective of the work The objective of studying the density, melt flow index (MFI), and carbon black content of HDPE raw materials is to determine their suitability for various applications. These properties play a crucial role in influencing the performance and characteristics of HDPE products. 1.2 .Density test of HDPE raw materials at different conditions and parameters: 1.2.1 Effect of temperature on density of HDPE raw materials: The density of HDPE raw materials decreases with increasing temperature. This is because the molecules in the polymer chain become more agitated and vibrate with greater amplitude as the temperature rises. This increased molecular motion causes the polymer chains to expand, resulting in a decrease in density. The following table shows the density of HDPE raw materials at different temperatures
  • 9. Sample Footer Text 9 4.2MFI test of HDPE raw materials under different conditions and parameters: The melt flow index (MFI) of HDPE raw materials can be tested under different conditions and with different parameters to evaluate their flow behavior and suitability for various applications. Here's a breakdown of the different methods and their implications:4.2.1High-Load MFI Test:Application: This method is used for HDPE materials with very high MFI values, typically above 100 g/10 min.Conditions: The test is conducted at a temperature of 190°C or 230°C and a load of 10.0 kg. Parameters:Follow the same procedure as the standard MFI test, using the appropriate weight of HDPE pellets and load. 4.2.2Low-Load MFI Test: Application: This method is used for HDPE materials with very low MFI values, typically below 0.1 g/10 min.Conditions: The test is conducted at a temperature of 190°C or 230°C and a load of 0.5 kg or 1.0 kg. Parameters:Follow the same procedure as the standard MFI test, using the appropriate weight of HDPE pellets and load. 4.2.3.Temperature Variation MFI Test: Application: This method is used to assess the change in MFI with varying temperatures, providing insights into the material's sensitivity to temperature changes.Conditions: The test is conducted at multiple temperatures within the range of interest, typically from 150°C to 250°C, and a constant load. Parameters:Perform the standard MFI test at each chosen temperature, recording the MFI values.Analyze the relationship between MFI and temperature to understand the material's temperature sensitivity.
  • 10. 10 4.3.CBC test of HDPE raw materials under various conditions and parameters: 4.3.1Effect of Processing Conditions on Carbon Black Content Test: Processing conditions during extrusion can significantly impact the carbon black content test of HDPE pipes: a)Mixing Efficiency: Effective mixing is crucial for achieving uniform dispersion of carbon black throughout the polymer matrix. Inadequate mixing can lead to uneven distribution of carbon black, affecting the overall properties of the pipe and the accuracy of the carbon black content test. b)Screw Speed: The screw speed during extrusion can influence the dispersion of carbon black particles. Higher screw speeds can generate more shear forces, which can promote better dispersion. However, if the screw speed is too high, it can also damage the carbon black particles. 5.Materials : 5.1Specimen preparation of HDPE raw materials : 1. Sampling 2. Drying 3. Cutting 4. Machining 5. Conditioning
  • 11. M O N D A Y , F E B R U A R Y 1 , 2 0 X X 11 5.2. Materials and Equipment required for test density of HDPE raw materials: a)HDPE raw material specimens b)Cleaning solutions: Isopropyl alcohol c)Drying materials d)Chemical reagents Equipment: a)Vernier calipers or a graduated cylinder or volumetric flask b)Analytical balance c)Density gradient column d)Pycnometer e)Vacuum pump f)Thermometer g)Safety glasses h)Gloves
  • 12. M O N D A Y , F E B R U A R Y 1 , 2 0 X X 12 5.3.Materials and Equipment required for test MFI of HDPE pipes: Materials: a)HDPE raw material specimens b)Cleaning solutions c)Drying materials Equipment: a)Melt flow indexer (MFI tester) b)Orifice c)Piston d)Timer e)Balance f)Thermometer g)Gloves
  • 13. M O N D A Y , F E B R U A R Y 1 , 2 0 X X 13 5.4 CBC Test of HDPE raw materials: Materials: a.HDPE raw material with known carbon black content b.Distilled water or other liquid with known density Equipment: a. TGA apparatus b. Analytical balance c. Desiccatord.Beaker or measuring cylindere. d. Distilled water or other liquid with known density e. Micrometer or Vernier caliper Procedure
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