6533b85afe1ef96bd12b947f

RESEARCH PRODUCT

Melt Strength and Extensibility of High-Density Polyethylene

D. AciernoF. P. La Mantia

subject

chemistry.chemical_classificationMaterials sciencechemistryShear viscosityUltimate tensile strengthFlow (psychology)Molar mass distributionPoint (geometry)High-density polyethylenePolymerComposite materialExtensibility

description

The extensional flow of polymer melts has been extensively studied because of its importance in many technological processing operations and, from a more fundamental point of view, because the tensile properties of the polymer melts cannot be correlated directly with shear viscosity behavior.1–5

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2781-3_22