Steady flow simulation of a polymer-diluent solution through an abrupt axisymmetric contraction using internally consistent rheological scaling

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 1053-1074

  Shukla, Shunahshep ^a   Koelling, Kurt W ^a  

^a The Ohio State University

Author keywords

Flow modeling; Microcellular foaming; Polymer processing; Polystyrene; Supercritical fluids

Indexed keywords

FLOW PATTERNS; POLYSTYRENES; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR VISCOSITY; STEADY FLOW; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

FLOW MODELING; MICROCELLULAR FOAMING; POLYMER PROCESSING; POLYMERPHYSICAL FOAMING AGENT (PFA) SOLUTIONS;

FOAMED PLASTICS;

FOAM; POLYMER MELT; POLYMER SOLUTION; POLYSTYRENE; PRESSURE; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR PROPERTY; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 34548530335     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.26664     Document Type: Article

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