An Introduction to Rheology

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H.A. Barnes
Senior Scientist and Subject Specialist in Rheology and Fluid Mechanics,
Unilever Research, Port Sunlight Laboratory, Wirral, U. K.
J.E Hutton
Formerly: Principal Scientist and Leader of Tribology Group, Shell Research
Ltd., Ellesmere Port, U. K.
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K. Walters F. R. S.
Professor of Mathematics, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, U. K.

First edition 1989
Second impression 1991
Third impression 1993
ISBN 0-444-87140-3 (Hardbound)
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