The reduction of viscous extrusion stresses and extrudate swell computation using slippery exit surfaces

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 79, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 599-617

  Jay, P ^a   Piau, J M ^a   El Kissi, N ^a   Cizeron, J ^a  

^a IPAG   (France)

Author keywords

Polymer; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; EXTRUSION DIES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OPTIMIZATION; PLASTIC FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; SILICONES; STRESS CONCENTRATION; VISCOUS FLOW; WALL FLOW;

POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANES (PDMS); POLYMER EXTRUDATES; VISCOUS EXTRUSION STRESSES;

NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS;

POLYMER; STRESS;

EID: 0032216167     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0257(98)00121-9     Document Type: Article

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