A model for ink impression into a porous substrate

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 30, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 2276-2284

  Megat Ahmed, M M H ^a   Gethin, D T ^b   Claypole, T C ^b   Roylance, B J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROUS MATERIALS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SUBSTRATES; THICK FILMS;

INK IMPRESSION;

OFFSET PRINTING;

EID: 0031208231     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/30/16/004     Document Type: Article

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