Modeling the melt blowing of hollow fibers

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 407-415

  Maria, Vishnu T ^a   Shambaugh, Robert L ^a   Papavassiliou, Dimitrios V ^a  

^a University of Oklahoma   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOLLOW FIBERS; MELT-BLOWING DIE; VIBRATION FREQUENCY;

DIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MELTING; THERMAL EFFECTS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

FIBERS;

MODELING;

EID: 30444457009     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie058047m     Document Type: Article

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