Chemical Engineering Communications · 1982 · 34 citations · 17 references
Natural SciencesMaterials EngineeringMaterials ScienceFluid DynamicsPolymer ChemistryPolymer MaterialsCoating TechnologyCoatingsFlow BehaviorFlow StabilityPolymer RheologyViscous FlowAdditives EffectsExtensional FlowExtensional Flow InstabilityOscillatory Extensional Flow
Data are presented which show the effect of dilute addition of polymer on the ribbing instability in coating flows. A qualitative model which treats the growth of a disturbance as an extensional flow suggests that elasticity is a destabilizing factor, in agreement with the observations.
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