The effect of die materials and pressure-dependent slip on the extrusion of linear low-density polyethylene

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 249-265

  Person, Timothy J ^a,b   Denn, Morton M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION   (United States)

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EID: 0001577790     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.550877     Document Type: Article

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