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A rapid molecular weight determination for linear polyethylene
Author(s) -
Tobolsky A. V.,
Eisenberg A.,
Katz D.
Publication year - 1963
Publication title -
journal of applied polymer science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.575
H-Index - 166
eISSN - 1097-4628
pISSN - 0021-8995
DOI - 10.1002/app.1963.070070128
Subject(s) - linear low density polyethylene , polyethylene , modulus , materials science , ultra high molecular weight polyethylene , linear relationship , linear polymer , range (aeronautics) , polymer chemistry , composite material , polymer science , mathematics , polymer , statistics
For linear polyethylene in the molecular weight range above 100,000 it is proposed that a measurement of the 10‐sec. Gehman modulus at 150°C. can be used as a nonabsolute but very rapid and convenient measurement of the molecular weight.