Effects of length distribution on the steady shear viscosity of semiconcentrated polymer-fiber suspensions

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1357-1368

  Huq, A M A ^a   Azaiez, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; VISCOSITY;

ASPECT RATIO DISTRIBUTION; SEMICONCENTRATED POLYMER-FIBER SUSPENSIONS; SHEAR VISCOSITY;

GLASS FIBERS;

EID: 27844468189     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.20415     Document Type: Article

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