On the approach to the critical solution in leading order thin-film coating and rimming flow

Applied Mathematics Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 882-886

  Tougher, C H ^a   Wilson, S K ^a   Duffy, B R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coating and rimming flow; Critical solution; Thin film flow

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL SOLUTION; CRITICAL VALUES; LEADING ORDERS; MAXIMUM VALUES; ROTATING HORIZONTAL CYLINDERS; SOLUTION APPROACHES; THIN FLUID FILMS; THIN-FILM COATINGS; THIN-FILM FLOW; VOLUME FLUXES;

NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; THIN FILM DEVICES;

COATINGS;

EID: 64949147288     PISSN: 08939659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aml.2008.07.015     Document Type: Article

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