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Karl A. Walczak
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E-mail: kawalcza@mtu.edu

Office: 933

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Advisor: Dr. Mahesh Gupta
Doctoral



Research Focus Area: Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

Research Subject: Extensional Viscosity Measurement

Description: Currently I am working on understanding models for calculating
extensional viscosity. Collecting and analyzing data from a Rheometric Scientific
RME, then comparing to a Capillary Rheometer, using PLEDOM, a polymer flow simulating
software.

Keywords: Polymer, extensional , elongation , viscosity, measurement

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