Birefringence measurements on polymer melts in an axisymmetric flow cell

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 114-133

  Harrison, Philip ^a   Janssen, Luc J P ^a   Navez, Vincent P ^b   Peters, Gerrit W M ^a   Baaijens, Frank P T ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b NMC sa   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Axisymmetric flow; Birefringence; Polymer melt; Viscoelastic

Indexed keywords

AXISYMMETRIC FLOW; BIREFRINGENCE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MELTING; NON-NEWTONIAN FLOW; POLYMER;

EID: 0036169762     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003970200011     Document Type: Article

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