Operability coating window of dual-layer slot coating process using viscocapillary model

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 143, Issue , 2016, Pages 122-129

  Ji, Ho Suk ^a   Ahn, Won Gi ^a   Kwon, Ilyoung ^a   Nam, Jaewook ^b   Jung, Hyun Wook ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coating bead dynamics; Dual layer slot coating; Flow rate ratio; Operability coating window; Viscocapillary model; Viscosity ratio

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS;

DUAL LAYER; FLOWRATE RATIO; LUBRICATION APPROXIMATIONS; PRESSURE DIFFERENCES; PRESSURE PROFILES; STABLE OPERATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL (2 D); VISCOSITY RATIOS;

COATINGS;

EID: 84954480646     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2015.12.016     Document Type: Article

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