Short nylon fibre reinforced PP: Melt rheology

Polymer - Plastics Technology and Engineering

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 321-325

  Abraham, Thomas N ^a   George, K E ^a  

^a Department of Physics   (India)

Author keywords

Nylon fibre; Polypropylene; Short fibre composite

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARITY; MIXING; NYLON POLYMERS; POLYPROPYLENES; RHEOLOGY; RHEOMETERS; SHEAR DEFORMATION; THERMOPLASTICS; TORQUE;

MELT RHEOLOGY; SHORT FIBRE COMPOSITE;

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

CAPILLARITY; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; MIXING; NYLON POLYMERS; POLYPROPYLENES; RHEOLOGY; RHEOMETERS; SHEAR DEFORMATION; THERMOPLASTICS; TORQUE;

CREEP; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; NYLON FIBER; POLYPROPYLENE; RHEOLOGY; STRENGTH; THERMAL PROPERTY; THERMOPLASTIC FIBER;

EID: 33947731657     PISSN: 03602559     EISSN: 15256111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03602550601155880     Document Type: Article

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