Numerical simulations of polymer flow in flat spiral dies

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1683-1694

  Zatloukal, M ^a   Tzoganakis, C ^b   Perdikoulias, J ^c   Saha P ^a  

^a TOMAS BATA UNIVERSITY IN ZLIN   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c Compuplast Canada Inc ^*  (Canada)

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EID: 0042409692     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.10866     Document Type: Article

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