3. Implementation
3.1 Application features
In the molten state, ABS are non-Newtonian fluids and exhibit a viscoelastic character. As shown in figure 8 , apparent viscosity decreases with increasing shear rate.
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- Plastics – Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) for moulding and extrusion. Part 1: Designation system and basis for specifications (2002). Part 2: Preparation of specimens and determination of properties (2003) The first part of this standard defines and classifies the different types of ABS. The second part specifies the conditions for molding ABS specimens in a given condition, as well as...
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