Extrusion instabilities and wall slip

MM Denn - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2001 - annualreviews.org
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Nucleation and expansion during extrusion and microwave heating of cereal foods

CI Moraru, JL Kokini - … reviews in food science and food safety, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Expansion of biopolymer matrices is the basis for the production of a wide variety of cereal
foods. A limited number of manufacturing processes provide practical solutions for the …

State of the‐art for extrudate swell of molten polymers: from fundamental understanding at molecular scale toward optimal die design at final product scale

D Tang, FH Marchesini, L Cardon… - Macromolecular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Polymer extrudate swell is a rheological phenomenon taking place after polymer melt flow
emerges the die exit of extrusion equipment, due to flow redistributions and molecular stress …

A finite difference technique for simulating unsteady viscoelastic free surface flows

MF Tomé, N Mangiavacchi, JA Cuminato… - Journal of Non …, 2002 - Elsevier
This work is concerned with the development of a numerical method capable of simulating
viscoelastic free surface flow of an Oldroyd-B fluid. The basic equations governing the flow …

A 3rd order upwind finite volume method for generalised Newtonian fluid flows

P Neofytou - Advances in Engineering Software, 2005 - Elsevier
The non-Newtonian effects in the flow of non-Newtonian fluids that can be modelled with
generalised Newtonian constitutive equations are investigated using a numerical scheme …

Yielding the yield stress analysis: A thorough comparison of recently proposed elasto-visco-plastic (EVP) fluid models

D Fraggedakis, Y Dimakopoulos… - Journal of Non-Newtonian …, 2016 - Elsevier
We examine and compare five constitutive models, which have been recently proposed to
describe the behavior of elasto-visco-plastic fluids. The comparison is performed in simple …

Effect of polymer swell in extrusion foaming of low-density polyethylene

L Lombardi, D Tammaro - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
MATERIALS AND METHODS The polymer used for the experiments is a low density
polyethylene (LDPE) of commercial grade, type 2602 from Sabic. The materials were …

Origin of the sharkskin instability: nonlinear dynamics

S Varchanis, D Pettas, Y Dimakopoulos… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
The appearance of surface distortions on polymer melt extrudates, often referred to as
sharkskin instability, is a long-standing problem. We report results of a simple physical …

PEGAFEM-V: a new Petrov-Galerkin finite element method for free surface viscoelastic flows

S Varchanis, A Syrakos, Y Dimakopoulos… - Journal of Non …, 2020 - Elsevier
The recently proposed finite element (FE) formulation for viscoelastic flows that allows the
use of equal order linear interpolants for all variables and simultaneously does not suffer …

[PDF][PDF] A survey of computational rheology

R Keunings - Proceedings of the XIIIth international congress on …, 2000 - perso.uclouvain.be
ABSTRACT A survey is presented of the field of computational rheology applied to the
analysis of viscoelastic effects in complex flows of polymeric fluids. First, I outline the …