First and second normal stress difference relaxation in reversing double-step strain flows

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 37-54

  Brown, E F ^a   Burghardt, W R ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BIREFRINGENCE; CALCULATIONS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYSTYRENES; RELAXATION PROCESSES; STRAIN; STRESSES; TENSORS;

DOI-EDWARDS MODEL; DOUBLE STEP STRAIN FLOW; MONODISPERSE POLYSTYRENE SOLUTION;

RHEOLOGY;

EID: 0029754933     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.550790     Document Type: Article

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