A single segment differential tube model with interchain tube pressure effect

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 161, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 10-18

  Dhole, Sunil ^a   Leygue, Adrien ^b   Bailly, Christian ^a   Keunings, Roland ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Convective constraint release; Finite extensibility; Interchain tube pressure effect; Tube model

Indexed keywords

CONVECTIVE CONSTRAINT RELEASE; ENTANGLED POLYMERS; ENTANGLED SYSTEM; EXPERIMENTAL ERRORS; EXTENSIONAL FLOWS; FINITE EXTENSIBILITY; INTERCHAIN TUBE PRESSURE EFFECT; LINEAR POLYMERS; MONODISPERSE; NONLINEAR BEHAVIOURS; QUANTITATIVE PREDICTION; RELATIVE IMPORTANCE; RELAXATION MECHANISM; REPTATION; SINGLE SEGMENTS; TUBE DIMENSION; TUBE LENGTH; TUBE MODEL;

SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

PRESSURE EFFECTS;

EID: 67650602102     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2009.03.014     Document Type: Article

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