Nomenclature C A, C B Specific Heat of Polymers A and B Ken Effective Thermal Conductivity of Mixtures of Polymers A and B fA, fB Fraction of the Crystallinity of Polymers A and B fsa, fsB Fraction of the Crystalline Portion of A (or B) fSA.m, fss,,, Fraction of the Crystalline Portion of Polymer A
An improved analytical melting theory
β Scribed by Chris Rauwendaal
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 412 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0730-6679
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β¦ Synopsis
The first quantitative description of melting in single screw extruders was given by Z. Tadmor around 1965. A simple analytical theory was developed for Newtonian fluids, assuming thefluid viscosity to be unaffected by changes in temperature. Also, an approximate analytical theory was developed for a power-law fluid, assuming the power-law constants to be independent of temperature and viscous dissipation to be negligible. Later workers extended the theory, however, most of these extensions did not allow closed-form analytical solutions, thus requiring numerical techniques to obtain solutions. One of the most crucial assumptions in the
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