Coating flows within a rotating horizontal cylinder: Lubrication analysis, numerical computations, and experimental measurements

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 14-19

  Tirumkudulu, Mahesh ^a   Acrivos, Andreas ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LUBRICATION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; VISCOSITY;

COATING FLOW;

VISCOUS FLOW;

CYLINDER; FILM THICKNESS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; INTERNAL COATING; LUBRICATION; ROTATING CAVITY;

EID: 0034745730     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1329909     Document Type: Article

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