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Non-linear Viscoelasticity of Polymer Melts

Author: Christian CARROT

Publication date: October 10, 2020 | Lire en français

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    7. Glossary

    Complaisance d'équilibre; steady-state equilibrium compliance

    Complacency associated with the recoverable elastic component in a viscoelastic fluid in stationary flow.

    Shear stress; shear stress

    Stress acting tangentially to the surface concerned.

    Normal stress; normal stress

    Stress acting perpendicular to the surface concerned.

    Courbe d'écoulement; flow curve

    Curve representing the variation of shear stress with shear rate gradient. By extension, curve representing the variation of shear viscosity with shear rate gradient.

    Chain dynamics

    Study of phenomena linked to molecular movement in polymers.

    Weissenberg effect; Weissenberg effect...

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