Constitutive equations for polymer melts predicted by the Doi-Edwards and Curtiss-Bird kinetic theory models

DOI10.1016/0377-0257(82)85015-5zbMath0492.76003OpenAlexW1968659481MaRDI QIDQ1168163

P. K. Currie

Publication date: 1982

Published in: Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0377-0257(82)85015-5

zbMATH Keywords

polymer meltscorrelation between shear and extensionDoi-Edwards and Curtiss-Bird modelslow-density polyethylenestrain-dependent behaviour

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Non-Newtonian fluids (76A05) Theory of constitutive functions in solid mechanics (74A20)

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