Quantitative prediction of transient and steady-state elongational viscosity of nearly monodisperse polystyrene melts

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1317-1327

  Wagner, Manfred H ^a   Kheirandish, Saeid ^a   Hassager, Ole ^b  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Constitutive equations; Elongational flow; Extensional rheometry; Polystyrene; Tube models

Indexed keywords

MOLAR MASS; POLYSTYRENE MELTS; QUANTITATIVE PREDICTION; STEADY STATE ELONGATIONAL;

HARDENING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; STRESS ANALYSIS; TRANSIENTS; VISCOSITY;

POLYSTYRENES;

EID: 33646394683     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.2048741     Document Type: Article

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