A theoretical and experimental investigation of tri-helical gravure roll coating

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 61, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 5487-5499

  Hewson, R W ^a   Kapur, N ^a   Gaskell, P H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coating processes; Fluid mechanics; Lubrication theory; Mathematical; Modelling; Thin films

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW PATTERNS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; LUBRICATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THIN FILMS; TRIBOLOGY;

COATING PROCESSES; LUBRICATION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL; MODELING;

PROTECTIVE COATINGS;

CAPILLARY FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW PATTERNS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; LUBRICATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROTECTIVE COATINGS; THIN FILMS; TRIBOLOGY;

EID: 33745233502     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2006.04.021     Document Type: Article

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