Comparison of viscous and elastic properties of polyolefin melts in shear and elongation

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 95-103

  Wolff, Friedrich ^a   Resch, Julia Antonia ^a   Kaschta, Joachim ^a   Münstedt, Helmut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Elasticity; Elongation; Polyethylene; Polypropylene; Shear; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952674211     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00397-009-0396-2     Document Type: Article

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