Use of a sliding plate rheometer to measure the first normal stress difference at high shear rates

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 815-824

  Xu, Junke ^a   Costeux, Stéphane ^a,c   Dealy, John M ^a   Decker, Mark N ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Firestone Polymers LLC   (United States)

^c DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

First normal stress difference; Molten polymers; Sliding plate rheometer; Wall slip

Indexed keywords

ELASTOMERS; POLYBUTADIENES; POLYSTYRENES; PRESSURE; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR DEFORMATION;

EID: 46949096857     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00397-006-0156-5     Document Type: Article

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