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Force Balance Capillary Rheometer

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Capillary rheometry is extensively used to determine the flow properties of polymers.

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  1. Institute of Polymer Science, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio, 44325, USA

    Jean-Pierre Chalifoux & E. A. Meinecke

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  1. University of Naples, Naples, Italy

    Giovanni Astarita , Giuseppe Marrucci  & Luigi Nicolais ,  & 

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Chalifoux, JP., Meinecke, E.A. (1980). Force Balance Capillary Rheometer. In: Astarita, G., Marrucci, G., Nicolais, L. (eds) Rheology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-3743-0_40

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