The rheology of the rheotens test

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 917-928

  Wagner, M H ^a   Bernnat, A ^a   Schulze, V ^b  

^a IKT Inst Kunststofftechnologie U   (Germany)

^b HP PELZER GmbH   (Germany)

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EID: 0001052209     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.550907     Document Type: Article

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