Viscoelastic flow simulation of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) paste extrusion

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 25-33

  Patil, Pramod D ^a   Ochoa, Isaias ^a   Feng, James J ^a   Hatzikiriakos, Savvas G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fibrillation; Finite element simulations; Flow type parameter; Hyperelasticity; Strain hardening; Structural parameter; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSTRUCTURE; RHEOMETERS; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOUS FLOW;

COMPLEX FLOW; FIBRIL FORMATION; MICROSCOPIC MODEL; PASTE EXTRUSION; VISCOUS SHEAR-THINNING;

POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSTRUCTURE; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES; RHEOMETERS; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOUS FLOW;

EID: 44549088963     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2007.11.005     Document Type: Article

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