Joachim Schöck

Fluid Flow Simulations to Reduce Development Cycle Times

The use of flow simulations can accelerate development cycles and lead to a reduction in costs.

October 15, 2024

This article provides an overview of how a typical computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation is set up and how it can be used during the product development process of mixing and applicator systems.

Parameters to Quantify Mixing Efficiency of Static Mixers

The third in a series on static mixing, this article explains mixer-specific characteristics, outlining parameters used to assess mixer efficiency and the advantages and disadvantages of mixer types.

Joachim Schöck

December 15, 2023

Depending on the material to mix and the pre-defined application, different mixer characteristics are of particular importance.

Influence of Rheology on Mixing Behavior in Static Mixers

The second of a series on static mixing, this article focuses on how the rheology of a material impacts mixing behavior.

Joachim Schöck

October 20, 2023

When selecting the optimum static mixer, the rheological properties of the starting components and their mixing ratio play an important role.

Introduction to Static Mixing in Laminar Flows

The first of a three-part series on static mixing, this article focuses on the different mixing principles in laminar mixing and the typical mixer geometries derived from them.

Joachim Schöck

September 13, 2023

Two-component adhesives are being used more and more because of their special properties, and static mixers are the most frequent choice of device for mixing the two-component material before application.