Rheology of pastes : effects of fibrillation, thixotropy and structure

Three different pastes (toothpaste, PTFE paste that is mixture of polytetrafluoroethylene of submicron size particles with a liquid lubricant, and chocolate) are investigated in this thesis as model paste systems to study their processing characteristics in capillary flow using various dies. The rhe...

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Main Author: Anvari Ardakani, Hesam
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/46979