The Considère condition and rapid stretching of linear and branched polymer melts

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1195-1212

  McKinley, Gareth H ^a   Hassager, Ole ^b  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

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EID: 2242428447     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.551034     Document Type: Article

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