Authors Housiadas K., Tsamopoulos J. Abstract The effect of the air jet, which is used to increase the process stability and cool the polymeric film which is produced by the widely-used Film Blowing Process (FBP) is presented. The air jet is supplied circumferentially and tangentially on the outside surface of […]
Film blowing
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Authors Housiadas K.D., Klidis G., Tsamopoulos J. Abstract We examine the film blowing process (FBP), which is widely used for manufacturing biaxially stretched films of polymeric materials. The viscoelastic property of the material is taken into account by employing the Upper Convected Maxwell, the Oldroyd-B or the Phan-Thien and Tanner […]