Effect of filling factor on the determination of shear rate and viscosity from batch mixer

Journal of Polymer Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 409-433

  Valera, Ticiane Sanches ^a   Demarquette, Nicole Raymonde ^a   Toffoli, Samuel Marcio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Torque rheometer; Viscosimetric data

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; POLYSTYRENES; ROTORS; TORQUE; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT;

FILLING FACTORS; SHEAR RATES; TORQUE RHEOMETER; TORQUE SENSORS; VISCOMETRIC DATA;

RHEOMETERS;

EID: 8344237475     PISSN: 03346447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/POLYENG.2004.24.4.409     Document Type: Article

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