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Qualitative prediction of the effects of changes in spinning conditions on spun fiber orientation
Author(s) -
Hagler Gerald E.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
polymer engineering and science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.503
H-Index - 111
eISSN - 1548-2634
pISSN - 0032-3888
DOI - 10.1002/pen.760210302
Subject(s) - materials science , spinning , viscoelasticity , extrusion , composite material , orientation (vector space) , fiber , melt spinning , geometry , mathematics
A simple model, based on an average elongational rate, correctly predicts qualitatively the effects of changes in all spinning parameters on the orientation of fibers spun from viscoelastic melts. The model may be extended to any extrusion process with an elongational character.