Air drawing of polymers in the melt blowing nonwoven process: Mathematical modelling

Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 381-388

  Chen, Ting ^a   Huang, Xiubao ^a  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOW MOLDING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; DRAWING (FORMING); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

AIR DRAWING; FLOW FIELD MODELS; MELT BLOWING; NONWOVEN PROCESS;

MELTING;

EID: 2542432201     PISSN: 09650393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0965-0393/12/3/002     Document Type: Article

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