RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MIXTURES OF SEMIDILUTED AND CONCENTRATED 
SOLUTIONS OF POLYVINYL ALCOHOL AND CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE

L. M. Trufakina and E. G. Kudeshova

UDC 541.64:532.74:620.184.4:532.1.135

A study has been made of the rheological properties of 
semidiluted and concentrated aqueous solutions of polyvinyl alcohol 
and carboxymethyl cellulose and their mixtures with different ratios 
of the components at temperatures of 0 to 80oC.

Institute of Petroleum Chemistry, Siberian Branch of the 
Russian Academy of Sciences, Tomsk, Russia. Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii 
Zhurnal, Vol. 76, No. 3, pp. 55-58, May-June, 2003. Original 
article submitted December 17, 2002.