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Basic Seminar RheologyJuly 1st to 2nd 2015

Agenda

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Wednesday, July 1st

9:00 – 9:15 Welcome and Company Presentation9:15 – 10:30 Introduction: Rheology and viscoelastic behaviour

Test methods: From empirical to absolute measurementsDefinitions: Shear stress, shear rate, viscosity

10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break11:00 – 12:00 Rotational tests and their application

Types of flow behaviour

12:00 - 12:05 Short Break

12:00 - 13:00 Types of flow behaviour (cont)

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch

14:00 – 14:45 Time and Temperature depending flow behaviour

14:45 – 15:00 Break

15:00 – 16:00 Presentation “Measurement errors”

16:00 – 17:00 Practical Session

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09:00 – 10:00 Introduction visco-elastic behaviourDefinitions: Deformation, moduli, shear rateIdeal elastic behaviourIntroduction to oscillatory tests

10:00 – 10:30 Coffee break10:30 – 12:00 Oscillatory measurements and their applications

Amplitude sweep

12:00 – 12:05 Short Break

12:05 - 13:00 Frequency sweep

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch14:00 – 14:45 Time-dependent visco-elastic behaviour: recovery, gelling,

curingTemperature-dependent visco-behaviour: DMTA, gelling, curing

14:45 – 15:00 Break

15:00 – 15:45 Practical Session

15:45 – 16:30 Final Discussion

Thursday, July 2nd