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CM4650 Polymer Rheology

Professor Faith A. Morrison
Michigan Technological University

last updated 14 Jan 2015

Note:  Not all slides shown will be used.  These slides are also for use in an advanced course.
Note that the lecture slides are constantly being updated and changed, so necessarily these printable versions represent only one version of the slides.  The date that the file was prepared is indicated. Updated information is in green.

Topic
Slides

Vectors and Tensors
Lecture 1-3: 1-80
14Jan2015

Lecture 1:  Intro
Lecture 2: vectors, tensors, coord systems
Lecture 3: linear vector function, curvilinear coords, del
Newtonian Fluids; Intro to Polymer Flow Phenomena
73-114
05Feb2014

Handout:  all the gory details of switching from Newton's laws on a body to Newton's laws on a control volume (22 pages).




Lecture 4, 5 derive NS and do flow problem
Lecture 6: Newtonian Constitutive equation and Standard Flows
Standard Flows
118-183
09Feb2014

Lecture 7: How to redsign const eqn? +Std Flows con'd
Exam 1


Material Functions
Intro to Material Functions 1 (shear-rate related)
184-218
09Feb2014

Material Functions 2 (strain related)
1-60
24Feb2014
Lecture 8:  Material functions
Lecture 9: Material functions
Lecture 10: Material Functions
Lecture 11: Exam 1
Lecture 12: Mat'l Functions strain based (creep, step strain)
Lecture 13: Mat'l Functions (SAOS)
Lecture 14: Mat'l Functions (Elongational)
Experimental Observations
Experimental Observations
61-134
24Feb2014

Lecture 15: Exptal observations
Lecture 16: Exptal Observations
Lecture 17: Exptal Observations
Generalized Newtonian Fluids
GNF
1-40
18Mar2014
Lecture 18: GNF
Lecture 19: GNF
Exam 2


Linear Viscoelasticity
GLVE
40-96
18Mar2014

Notes on G', G" for GLVE

Predictions of GLVE

Notes on Turntable Expl


Lecture 20: GLVE
Lecture 21: GLVE
Lecture 22: GLVE
Lecture 23: GLVE
Advanced Rheology
Advanced
1-116
18Aprilr2014


Summary of Constitutive Equations for Polymers
Lect 24: Advanced
Lect 25: Advanced
Lect 26: Advanced
Lect 27: Adv, differential Lodge
Lect 28: Adv: Convected derivs
Lect 29 Adv, Molec modeling 1
Lect 30 Adv Molec modeling 2
Lect 31 Adv Molec modeling 3
Rheometry
Rheometry
117-176
18Mar2014

Lect 32 Rheometry, capillary 1
Lect 33 Rheometry
Lect 34 Rheometry
Lect 35
Lect 36


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