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Dynamics of threads of diluted polymer solutions

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The article presents a quantitative description of the process of slow thinning of a thread of polymer solution taking the molecular structure into account.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 45, No. 1, pp. 72–80, July, 1983.

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Rozhkov, A.N. Dynamics of threads of diluted polymer solutions. Journal of Engineering Physics 45, 768–774 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00845439

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