Interfacial instabilities in coextrusion flows of low-density polyethylenes: experimental studies

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1056-1064

  Tzoganakis, Costas ^a   Perdikoulias, John ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b Compuplast Canada Inc ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COEXTRUSION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); INTERFACIAL ENERGY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; PLASTIC FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOSITY;

COEXTRUSION FLOW; INTERFACIAL INSTABILITY; INTERFACIAL STRESS;

LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0033729750     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.11233     Document Type: Article

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