Viscoelastic Modelling of Polymer Melts and Rubber Compounds

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Viscoelastic Modelling of Polymer Melts and Rubber Compounds. / Friesenbichler, Walter; Stieger, Sebastian; Kerschbaumer, Roman Christopher et al.
Advances in Polymer Processing 2020 Christian Hopmann Rainer Dahlmann Eds. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Plastics Technology. Springer Vieweg, 2020. p. 270-282.

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Friesenbichler, W, Stieger, S, Kerschbaumer, RC, Berger-Weber, G, Neunhäuserer, A & Mitsoulis, E 2020, Viscoelastic Modelling of Polymer Melts and Rubber Compounds. in Advances in Polymer Processing 2020 Christian Hopmann Rainer Dahlmann Eds. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Plastics Technology. Springer Vieweg, pp. 270-282.

APA

Friesenbichler, W., Stieger, S., Kerschbaumer, R. C., Berger-Weber, G., Neunhäuserer, A., & Mitsoulis, E. (2020). Viscoelastic Modelling of Polymer Melts and Rubber Compounds. In Advances in Polymer Processing 2020 Christian Hopmann Rainer Dahlmann Eds. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Plastics Technology (pp. 270-282). Springer Vieweg.

Vancouver

Friesenbichler W, Stieger S, Kerschbaumer RC, Berger-Weber G, Neunhäuserer A, Mitsoulis E. Viscoelastic Modelling of Polymer Melts and Rubber Compounds. In Advances in Polymer Processing 2020 Christian Hopmann Rainer Dahlmann Eds. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Plastics Technology. Springer Vieweg. 2020. p. 270-282

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Friesenbichler, Walter ; Stieger, Sebastian ; Kerschbaumer, Roman Christopher et al. / Viscoelastic Modelling of Polymer Melts and Rubber Compounds. Advances in Polymer Processing 2020 Christian Hopmann Rainer Dahlmann Eds. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Plastics Technology. Springer Vieweg, 2020. pp. 270-282

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title = "Viscoelastic Modelling of Polymer Melts and Rubber Compounds",
abstract = "Thermoplastic melts and rubber compounds are viscoelastic fluids.They show a complex flow behavior, which is influenced by various factorssuch as polymer type, molar mass distribution, recipe, filler-filler network andin some cases wall slippage. Most of the state-of-the-art simulation softwarepackages use viscous material models for the calculation of the flow field aswell as pressure and temperature distribution, neglecting the viscoelasticnature of polymers. This simplification may lead to an underestimated pressuredemand in injection molding simulation.This contribution presents how to correctly measure viscosity data (shearand extensional viscosity) for thermoplastics and rubber compounds taking intoaccount the pressure dependency of the viscosity and the influence of viscousdissipation in capillary rheometry at higher shear rates. Moreover, a guidelineon how to best fit rheological data with the viscoelastic K-BKZ/Wagner modelis outlined. Comparing CFD simulation results to experimental data, only theK-BKZ/Wagner model is able to correctly predict pressure losses of contractionflow dominated geometries. Examples will be given for NBR and PP-PNC.",
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