Search Results - "Giacomin, A. Jeffrey"
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Who conceived the “complex viscosity”?
Published in Rheologica acta (01-06-2012)“…In small amplitude oscillatory shear flow, we now universally represent the response of a viscoelastic fluid as a complex quantity, which we call “complex…”
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Viscous dissipation in plastic pipe extrusion
Published in Polymer engineering and science (01-10-2013)“…We study the temperature distribution of a power‐law fluid in a pressure‐driven axial flow between eccentric cylinders in bipolar cylindrical coordinates. We…”
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Sheet temperature in thermoforming
Published in Journal of plastic film & sheeting (01-10-2011)“…In thermoforming, flat plastic sheets are transformed into complex shapes by first softening by radiant heat transfer, and then by shaping. During the…”
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Large-amplitude oscillatory shear: comparing parallel-disk with cone-plate flow
Published in Rheologica acta (01-04-2015)“…We compare the ratio of the amplitudes of the third to the first harmonic of the torque , , measured in rotational parallel-disk flow, with the ratio of the…”
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Suppressing shrinkage/warpage of PBT injection molded parts with fillers
Published in Polymer composites (01-07-2018)“…Polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) was chosen as the model polymer for studying the method of polymer modification in purpose of suppressing shrinkage and…”
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Elastomers in large-amplitude oscillatory uniaxial extension
Published in Rheologica acta (01-12-2017)“…In this work, we subject elastomers to a fixed pre-stretch in uniaxial extension, ε p , upon which a large-amplitude, ε 0 , oscillatory uniaxial extensional…”
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Padé approximants for large-amplitude oscillatory shear flow
Published in Rheologica acta (01-08-2015)“…Analytical solutions for either the shear stress or the normal stress differences in large-amplitude oscillatory shear flow, both for continuum or molecular…”
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Wall slip heating
Published in Polymer engineering and science (01-09-2015)“…When molten plastic is extruded, the upper limiting throughput is often dictated by fine irregular distortions of the extrudate surface. Called sharkskin melt…”
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Simple Scalar Model and Analysis for Large Amplitude Oscillatory Shear
Published in Applied rheology (Lappersdorf, Germany) (01-10-2016)“…This work presents a simple, scalar model for predicting a nonlinear shear stress response of a viscoelastic fluid in Large Amplitude Oscillatory Shear (LAOS)…”
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Review of die lip buildup in plastics extrusion
Published in Polymer Engineering and Science (USA) (01-07-1997)“…Die lip buildup, also called plate‐out, die drrool, die drip, or die peel, refers to the unwanted material accumulation on the open faces of extrusion dies…”
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Network theory for polymer solutions in large amplitude oscillatory shear
Published in Journal of non-Newtonian fluid mechanics (17-01-2008)“…A framework based on molecular entanglement kinetics is used to interpret the large amplitude oscillatory shear (LAOS) behavior of polyacrylamide and…”
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Transient shear flow behavior of concentrated long glass fiber suspensions in a sliding plate rheometer
Published in Journal of non-Newtonian fluid mechanics (01-09-2011)“…► We study the transient shear rheology of a long glass fiber melt. ► The sliding plate rheometer showed consistency with a cone-and-donut rheometer. ►…”
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Thermoforming triangular troughs
Published in Polymer engineering and science (01-01-2009)“…This analysis for thermoforming triangular troughs focuses on the manufacturing process speed and follows the method of Kershner and Giacomin for thermoforming…”
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Πάντα Ῥει̃: Everything Flows
Published in Applied rheology (Lappersdorf, Germany) (01-10-2014)“…This historical study deepens the rheologist’s understanding of the motto of The Society of Rheology, of its history, and of its many typographies. The motto…”
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Converging shear rheometer
Published in Korea-Australia rheology journal (01-05-2014)“…For highly viscous fluids that slip in parallel sliding plate rheometers, we want to use a slightly converging flow to suppress this wall slip. In this work,…”
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Dynamic fracture toughness of polypropylene reinforced with cellulose fiber
Published in Polymer engineering and science (01-06-1997)“…To better understand mechanisms of fracture under impact loading in cellulose‐reinforced polypropylene, dynamic fracture analysis was performed based on linear…”
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Die lines in plastics extrusion: Film blowing experiments and numerical simulation
Published in Polymer engineering and science (01-10-2004)“…Die lines are annoying surface striations that can destroy extrudate aesthetics and compromise product properties. The available literature on die lines has…”
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Die Drool and Polymer Degradation
Published in Polymer-plastics technology and engineering (11-02-2016)“…Die drool is an operational problem associated with polymer extrusion. The extrudate collects outside of the die, necessitating periodic disruptions for…”
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Dynamic response of a shear stress transducer in the sliding plate rheometer
Published in Journal of non-Newtonian fluid mechanics (12-01-2002)“…The damping caused by polymer melt, which commonly gets into the housing of a shear stress transducer, is determined analytically. The analysis employs bipolar…”
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Flaring dies to suppress die drool
Published in Polymer engineering and science (01-10-2000)“…Die lip build‐up is the unwanted material accumulation on extrusion die lips. Here, flared dies are shown experimentally to suppress die lip build‐up. A…”
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