Research Article
Model to Predict Polymer Fibre Diameter during Melt Spinning
Table 1
Relevant process parameters for the capillary rheometer samples.
| Material | Temperature (°C) | Air pressure (bar) | Throughput (mm s-1) | Die (L/D) (mm) |
| PMMA 6 N | 240 | 1/2/3 | 0.27/0.53/1.06 | 10/1, 30/1 | PMMA 7 N | 240 | 1/2/3 | 0.27/0.53/1.06 | 10/1 | PS 158 N | 240 | 1/2/3 | 0.27/0.53/1.06 | 10/1 | PET RT20 | 280/290 | 1/2/3 | 0.27/0.53/1.06 | 10/1 | PP HP561 R | 210/230/250 | 1/2/3 | 0.27/0.53/1.06 | 10/1 |
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