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Kinetic theory and rheology of dilute polymer solutions

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A summary is given of some recent attempts to relate the results of the kinetic theory of rigid and flexible macromolecules to continuum mechanics results.

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  1. Chemical Engineering Department and Rheology Research Center, University of Wisconsin, 53706, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

    R. Byron Bird, Ole Hassager & Robert C. Armstrong

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Byron Bird, R., Hassager, O. & Armstrong, R.C. Kinetic theory and rheology of dilute polymer solutions. Rheol Acta 13, 645–647 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01527053

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