Film composition
Film formed from a polyethylene composition having a density of 948-956 kg/m 3 , a high load melt index HLMI of 7-15 and a melt storage modulus G′ at a dynamic frequency where the loss modulus G″=3000 Pa. G′(G″=3000) of 1400-1800 Pa. The composition has a value of Mz/G′(G″=3000) of at least 900 DA/PA, where Mz is z-average molecular weight.
1. Film formed from a polyethylene composition having a density of 948-956 kg/m 3 , a high load melt index HLMI of 7-15, a melt storage modulus G′ at a dynamic frequency where the loss modulus G″=3000 Pa, G′(G″=3000) of 1400-1800 Pa, and a value of Mz/G′(G″=3000) of at least 900 Da/Pa, where Mz is z-average molecular weight.
2. Film according to claim 1 , which has a relationship between transverse direction tear strength of a 15 μm film (T TD in g/25 μm) and dart drop impact resistance of a 15 μm film (I in g) represented by T TD >62000/I.
3. Film formed from a polyethylene composition having a density of 948-956 kg/m 3 , an HLMI of 7-15 and a melt storage modulus G′ at a dynamic frequency where the loss modulus G″=3000 Pa, G′(G″=3000) of 1400-1800 Pa, said film having a relationship between transverse direction tear strength of a 15 μm film (T TD , expressed in g/25 μm) and dart drop impact resistance of a 15 μm film (I, expressed in g) represented by T TD >62000/I.
4. Film according to claim 3 , wherein the polyethylene composition has a value of Mz/G′(G″=3000) of at least 900 Da/Pa, where Mz is z-average molecular weight.
5. Film according to claim 1 , wherein the polyethylene composition has a melt storage modulus G′(G″=3000) of from 1450 to 1750 Pa.
6. Film according to claim 1 , wherein the polyethylene composition has a melt storage modulus G′(G″=3000) of from 1500 to 1700 Pa.
7. Film according to claim 1 , wherein the polyethylene composition has a value of Mz/G′(G″=3000) of at least 920 Da/Pa, where Mz is z-average molecular weight.
8. Film according to claim 1 , wherein the polyethylene composition has a value of Mz/G′(G″=3000) of at least 930 Da/Pa, where Mz is z-average molecular weight.
9. Film according to claim 1 , wherein the polyethylene composition has a dynamic complex viscosity η*100 below 2400 Pa·s.
10. Film according to claim 1 , wherein the polyethylene composition has a dynamic complex viscosity η*100 below 2300 Pa·s.
11. Film according to claim 1 , wherein the polyethylene composition has a melt flow index MI 5 of between 0.2 g/10 min and 0.5 g/10 min.
12. Film according to claim 1 , wherein the polyethylene composition has a density of from 949 to 955 kg/m 3 .
13. Film according to claim 1 , wherein the polyethylene composition is a multimodal composition comprising from 47 to 55 wt % of an ethylene polymer (A) having a density of at least 965 kg/m 3 , and from 45 to 53 wt % of an ethylene polymer (B) having a density of 910 to 945 kg/m 3 .
14. Film according to claim 1 , which has a dart drop value of more than 270, when the film has a thickness of 15 μm and is extruded with a die diameter of 100 mm, a die gap of 1.2 mm, a blow-up ratio BUR of 4, a neck height of 7× die diameter and a take-up speed of 30 m/min.
15. Film according to claim 1 , which has a dart drop value of more than 310, when the film has a thickness of 15 μm and is extruded with a die diameter of 100 mm, a die gap of 1.2 mm, a blow-up ratio BUR of 4, a neck height of 7× die diameter and a take-up speed of 30 m/min.
16. Film according to claim 1 , which has an Elmendorf tear strength in the transverse direction (TD) of at least 150 g/25 μm, when the film has a thickness of 15 μm and is extruded with a die diameter of 100 mm, a die gap of 1.2 mm, a blow-up ratio BUR of 4, a neck height of 7× die diameter and a take-up speed of 30 m/min.
17. Film according to claim 1 , which has an Elmendorf tear strength in the transverse direction (TD) of at least 170 g/25 μm, when the film has a thickness of 15 μm and is extruded with a die diameter of 100 mm, a die gap of 1.2 mm, a blow-up ratio BUR of 4, a neck height of 7× die diameter and a take-up speed of 30 m/min.
18. Film according to claim 1 , which has an Elmendorf tear strength in the machine direction (MD) of at least 18 g/25 μm, when the film has a thickness of 15 μm and is extruded with a die diameter of 100 mm, a die gap of 1.2 mm, a blow-up ratio BUR of 4, a neck height of 7× die diameter and a take-up speed of 30 m/min.
19. Film according to claim 1 , which has an Elmendorf tear strength in the machine direction (MD) of at least 20 g/25 μm, when the film has a thickness of 15 μm and is extruded with a die diameter of 100 mm, a die gap of 1.2 mm, a blow-up ratio BUR of 4, a neck height of 7× die diameter and a take-up speed of 30 m/min.