On the predictive/fitting capabilities of the advanced differential constitutive equations for linear polyethylene melts

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 56-64

  Pivokonsky, Radek ^a,b   Zatloukal, Martin ^b   Filip, Petr ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDRODYNAMICS   (Czech Republic)

^b TOMAS BATA UNIVERSITY IN ZLIN   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Constitutive equations; Elongational flow; Polymer melts; Shear flow

Indexed keywords

CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; POLYETHYLENES; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR FLOW; STEADY FLOW;

ELONGATIONAL FLOW;

POLYMER MELTS;

CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; POLYETHYLENES; POLYMER MELTS; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR FLOW; STEADY FLOW;

EID: 38949172886     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2007.10.005     Document Type: Article

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