Operational issues in high-speed curtain coating of paper, Part 1: The principles of curtain coating

Tappi Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 6-10

  Triantafillopoulos, Nick ^a   Grön, Johan ^b   Luostarinen, Iiro ^c   Paloviita, Petri ^c  

^a Akron Technology Center   (United States)

^b Kymemlaasko ^*  (Finland)

^c METSO PAPER INC   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; HYDRODYNAMICS; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; PAPER; PRINTING; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

COATING COVERAGES; FOILS; WEB SPEEDS;

PAPER COATING;

BOUNDARIES; COATINGS; HYDRODYNAMICS; PRINTING PAPERS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEET FORMING; SURFACE ENERGY;

EID: 9744258901     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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