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Necessary Conditions for the Optimality of an Extrusion Die for a Rigid-Plastic Material

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Conditions which must be satisfied by the steady flow of a rigid-plastic material through an extrusion die which minimizes dissipation power are derived.

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Weinberger, H.F. Necessary Conditions for the Optimality of an Extrusion Die for a Rigid-Plastic Material. Meccanica 38, 547–554 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1024735400048

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