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Table 6 Simulation parameters.

From: Numerical simulation of thin paint film flow

Parameter

Symbol

Value

Value in [2]

Unit

Resin surface tension

γ r

-

3.0 × 10−2

N/m

Solvent surface tension

γ s

-

2.5 × 10−2

N/m

Initial paint viscosity

η 0

-

0.55-1.59

Pa.s

Initial solvent concentration

c 0

0.58

0.5

-

Viscosity exponent

a

18

15 [5]

-

Evaporation parameter

λ

4.0 × 10−9

2.0 × 10−9

m/s

Initial rheological parameter

γ 0 /3 η 0

1.0 × 104

1.0 × 104

μ m/s