Effect of shear rate on solution polymer
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A. Kumar; A. Kumar; S. K. Gupta
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Article
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1982
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Society for Plastic Engineers
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English
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## Abstract Application of shear is found to increase the rate of solution polymerization of acrylonitrile in N,Nβdimethyl formamide (DMF) initiated by benzoyl peroxide by as much as 400 percent of the value in absence of shear. The solvent DMF acts as an inert and maintains a homogeneous reaction