Characterization of the time-dependent nonlinear viscoelastic of a LDPE melt using a simple thixotropy model

Acta Mechanica Sinica/Lixue Xuebao

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 330-335

  Huang, Shuxin ^a   Lu, Chuanjing ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Low density polyethylenes; Simple thixotropy model; Stress overshoot; Stress relaxation; Time dependent viscoelastic

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; COMPONENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MELTING; MICROSTRUCTURE; STRESS RELAXATION; VISCOELASTICITY;

SIMPLE THIXOTROPY MODEL; STRESS OVERSHOOT; THIXOTROPY LOOP TEST; TIME DEPENDENT VISCOELASTIC;

LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 26644436024     PISSN: 05677718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10409-005-0044-8     Document Type: Article

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