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3.2 Polymers Reorder

Target Level
4-5
Running Total
0
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Attempt
1 of 3

Drag and drop the boxes into the correct order.



  • The plasticised polymer granules fill the empty mould cavity under pressure.
  • The mould closes ready for the whole cycle to start again.
  • The mould opens and the formed product drops out with the use of ejector pins.
  • A hydraulic system pushes the Archimedean screw thread forward.
  • Polymer granules are fed into the hopper and fall inside.
  • Pressure is maintained by the hydraulic system
  • The polymer granules become plasticised as they move along through the chamber.

This is your 1st attempt! The marking algorithm gives more marks for getting the right order first time.

Pass Mark
70%