Rheology of Filled Polymer Systems (Hardcover, 1999 ed.)

Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Basic rheological concepts. 3. Rheometry. 4. Constitutive theories and equations for suspensions. 5. Preparation of filled polymer systems. 6. Steady shear viscous properties. 7. Steady shear elastic properties. 8. Unsteady shear viscoelastic properties. 9. Extensional flow properties. 10. Concluding remarks. Appendix A: Glossary. Appendix B: ASTM conditions and specifications for MFI. Appendix C: Data details and sources for master rheograms. Appendix D: Abbreviations. Appendix E: Nomenclature. Appendix F: Greek symbols. Author index. Subject index.