Flow structure and transfer jets in a contra-rotating rigid-roll coating system

Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 189-212

  Summers, J L ^a   Thompson, H M ^a   Gaskell, P H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 2442684280     PISSN: 09354964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00162-003-0100-6     Document Type: Article

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