Optimization-based design of polymer sheeting dies using generalized newtonian fluid models

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 953-965

  Smith, Douglas E ^a   Wang, Qi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; ITERATIVE METHODS; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; OPTIMIZATION; PLASTICS FORMING DIES; THIN FILMS;

NEWTONIAN FLUID MODELS; POLYMER MELTS; POLYMER SHEETING; SHEET THICKNESS;

PLASTIC SHEETS;

EID: 23844461138     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.20347     Document Type: Article

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