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Resistance of a fluid to shear deformation
In continuum mechanics, viscosity is a property of a fluid that quantifies the resistance force acting on fluids when there is relative motion between
Viscosity
Solution to partial differential equation
In mathematics, the viscosity solution concept was introduced in the early 1980s by Pierre-Louis Lions and Michael G. Crandall as a generalization of
Viscosity_solution
Viscosity depends strongly on temperature. In liquids it usually decreases with increasing temperature, whereas, in most gases, viscosity increases with
Temperature dependence of viscosity
Temperature_dependence_of_viscosity
Measure of a fluid's viscosity
The viscosity index (VI) is an arbitrary, unit-less measure of a fluid's change in viscosity relative to temperature change. It is mostly used to characterize
Viscosity_index
Relative viscosity ( η r e l {\displaystyle \eta _{rel}} ) (a synonym of "viscosity ratio") is the ratio of the viscosity of a solution ( η {\displaystyle
Relative_viscosity
Dynamic viscosity is a material property which describes the resistance of a fluid to shearing flows. It corresponds roughly to the intuitive notion of
List_of_viscosities
Lubricant used for internal combustion engines
antiwear additives, detergents, dispersants, and, for multi-grade oils, viscosity index improvers.[citation needed] The main function of motor oil is to
Motor_oil
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up viscosity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Viscosity (commonly perceived as "thickness", or resistance to pouring) is the measure of the resistance
Viscosity_(disambiguation)
Polymer solution parameter
Extensional viscosity (also known as elongational viscosity) is a viscosity coefficient when the applied stress is extensional stress. It is often used
Extensional_viscosity
In fluid mechanics, shear stress divided by shear rate
the apparent viscosity is constant, and equal to the Newtonian viscosity of the fluid, but for non-Newtonian fluids, the apparent viscosity depends on the
Apparent_viscosity
Study of the flow of matter, primarily in a fluid state
be characterized by a single coefficient of viscosity for a specific temperature. Although this viscosity will change with temperature, it does not change
Rheology
universal viscosity (SUV), and the related Saybolt FUROL viscosity (SFV), are specific standardised tests producing measures of kinematic viscosity. FUROL
Saybolt_universal_viscosity
Material property relevant for characterizing fluid flow
Volume viscosity (also called bulk viscosity, or second viscosity or, dilatational viscosity) is a material property relevant for characterizing fluid
Volume_viscosity
inherent viscosity is the ratio of the natural logarithm of the relative viscosity of a polymer to its mass concentration. Inherent viscosity scales inversely
Inherent_viscosity
Non-Newtonian fluid behavior
rheology, shear thinning is the non-Newtonian behavior of fluids whose viscosity decreases under shear strain. It is sometimes considered synonymous with
Shear_thinning
Molten rock expelled by a volcano during an eruption
volcanic ash and other fragments called tephra, not lava flows.) The viscosity of most molten lava is about that of ketchup, roughly 10,000 to 100,000
Lava
Type of fluid
describe the viscous stress and the strain rate are related by a constant viscosity tensor that does not depend on the stress state and velocity of the flow
Newtonian_fluid
Measure of solute's contribution to viscosity
intrinsic viscosity: The limiting value of the reduced viscosity or the inherent viscosity at infinite dilution of the polymer. Intrinsic viscosity [ η ]
Intrinsic_viscosity
Type of fluid
not follow Newton's law of viscosity; that is, it has variable viscosity dependent on stress. In particular, the viscosity of non-Newtonian fluids can
Non-Newtonian_fluid
Study of flow properties of blood and its elements of plasma and cells
properties play significant roles in disease processes. Blood viscosity is determined by plasma viscosity, hematocrit (volume fraction of red blood cell, which
Hemorheology
Multi-color printmaking technique
Viscosity printing is a multi-color printmaking technique that incorporates principles of relief printing and intaglio printing. It was pioneered by Stanley
Viscosity_printing
Mathematical models for calculating viscosity
The shear viscosity (or "viscosity" for short) of a fluid is a material property that describes the friction between internal neighboring fluid surfaces
Viscosity_models_for_mixtures
Law describing the pressure drop in an incompressible and Newtonian fluid
equation. Poiseuille's equation describes the pressure drop due to the viscosity of the fluid; other types of pressure drops may still occur in a fluid
Hagen–Poiseuille_equation
Ratio of inertial to viscous forces acting on a liquid
length (m) μ is the dynamic viscosity of the fluid (Pa·s or N·s/m2 or kg/(m·s)) ν {\displaystyle \nu } is the kinematic viscosity of the fluid (m2/s). These
Reynolds_number
Petroleum product burned to generate motive power or heat
process. The chief drawback to residual fuel oil is its high initial viscosity, particularly in the case of No. 6 oil, which requires a correctly engineered
Fuel_oil
Sauce used as a condiment
This equation represents apparent viscosity where apparent viscosity is the shear stress divided by shear rate. Viscosity is dependent on stress. This is
Ketchup
Fuel viscosity control is a technique to control viscosity and temperature of fuel oil (FO) for efficient combustion in diesel engines of motor vessels
Fuel_viscosity_control
In fluid dynamics, the reduced viscosity of a polymer is the ratio of the relative viscosity increment ( η i {\displaystyle \eta _{i}} ) to the mass concentration
Reduced_viscosity
Equations of motion for viscous fluids
stress tensor σ {\textstyle {\boldsymbol {\sigma }}} to be the sum of a viscosity term τ {\textstyle {\boldsymbol {\tau }}} (the deviatoric stress) and
Navier–Stokes_equations
Branch of physics
Evangelista Torricelli (invented the barometer), Isaac Newton (investigated viscosity) and Blaise Pascal (researched hydrostatics, formulated Pascal's law)
Fluid_mechanics
Highly viscous liquid fossil fuel
gravity of less than 10° and a reservoir viscosity of more than 10,000 centipoises. When reservoir viscosity measurements are not available, extra heavy
Heavy_crude_oil
Elastic fluids
Constant viscosity elastic liquids, also known as Boger fluids are elastic fluids with constant viscosity. This creates an effect in the fluid where it
Constant viscosity elastic fluid
Constant_viscosity_elastic_fluid
Flow of fluids with zero viscosity (superfluids)
principles of inviscid flow can also be applied to the flow of fluids of low viscosity in regions of the flow field where it is known there is little viscous
Inviscid_flow
Oil refinery processing unit
e., breaks) the viscosity of the residual oil. The process is non-catalytic. The objectives of visbreaking are: Lower the viscosity of the feed stream:
Visbreaker
Material in which viscosity increases with the rate of shear strain
(/daɪˈleɪtənt/, /dɪ-/) (also termed shear thickening) material is one in which viscosity increases with the rate of shear strain. Such a shear thickening fluid
Dilatant
Standard for engine oil
engine oil viscometrics are the oil's kinematic viscosity, its high temperature-high shear viscosity measured by the tapered bearing simulator, and low
SAE_J300
Substance introduced to reduce friction between surfaces in mutual contact
include: Group I+ with a viscosity index of 103–108 Group II+ with a viscosity index of 113–119 Group III+ with a viscosity index of at least 140 Can
Lubricant
Vegetable gum from the guar bean, Cyamopsis tetragonoloba
loss of viscosity and alkalis in strong concentration also tend to reduce viscosity. It is insoluble in most hydrocarbon solvents. The viscosity attained
Guar_gum
High viscosity mixers are mixers designed for mixing materials with laminar mixing processes because the ingredients have such high viscosities that a
High_viscosity_mixer
Increase in viscosity of the blood
group of symptoms triggered by an increase in the viscosity of the blood. Symptoms of high blood viscosity include spontaneous bleeding from mucous membranes
Hyperviscosity_syndrome
Use of mathematical models to simulate turbulent flow
are given by augmenting the molecular viscosity with an eddy viscosity. This can be a simple constant eddy viscosity (which works well for some free shear
Turbulence_modeling
Change in viscosity of a gel or fluid caused by stress
shaken, agitated, shear-stressed, or otherwise stressed (time-dependent viscosity). They then take a fixed time to return to a more viscous state. Some
Thixotropy
Liquid, gas, or other continuously deforming and flowing material
to a solid when a sudden force is applied. Substances with a very high viscosity such as pitch appear to behave like a solid (see pitch drop experiment)
Fluid
Viscosity measurement device
The Ford viscosity cup is a simple gravity device that permits the timed flow of a known volume of liquid passing through an orifice located at the bottom
Ford_viscosity_cup
Generalized Newtonian fluid
dynamics, a Cross fluid is a type of generalized Newtonian fluid whose viscosity depends upon shear rate according to the Cross power law equation: μ e
Cross_fluid
Capillary-based viscometer
which uses a capillary based method of measuring viscosity. It is recommended for higher viscosity cellulosic polymer solutions. The advantage of this
Ubbelohde_viscometer
Viscosity equation
Vogel–Fulcher equation (abbreviated: VFT equation), is used to describe the viscosity of liquids as a function of temperature, and especially its strongly temperature
Vogel–Fulcher–Tammann equation
Vogel–Fulcher–Tammann_equation
Rubber compound testing instrument
rotating disk viscometer is an instrument used for measuring the Mooney viscosity of rubbers. Invented in the 1930s by Melvin Mooney, it contains a rotating
Mooney_viscometer
Principle relating to fluid dynamics
of motion or by applying the law of conservation of energy, ignoring viscosity, compressibility, and thermal effects. Derivation by integrating Newton's
Bernoulli's_principle
Long-term experiment measuring the flow of pitch
physicists estimated that the viscosity of the pitch is about two million times that of honey, or about 20 billion times the viscosity of water. A pitch drop
Pitch_drop_experiment
Viscosity measurement device
A Zahn cup is a viscosity measurement device used in the paint industry. It is commonly a stainless steel cup with a tiny hole drilled in the centre of
Zahn_cup
Type of rolling-element bearing
viscosity is 12 mm2/s. Note that dynamic viscosity of oil varies strongly with temperature: a temperature increase of 50–70 °C causes the viscosity to
Ball_bearing
Naturally occurring volcanic glass
These flows have a high content of silica, giving them a high viscosity. The high viscosity inhibits the diffusion of atoms through the lava, which inhibits
Obsidian
Lubricant consisting of artificially made chemical compounds
motor oils include better low-and high-temperature viscosity performance, better (higher) viscosity index (VI), and chemical and shear stability, while
Synthetic_oil
Type of petroleum product
properties in the oil. One of the most important factors is the liquid’s viscosity at various temperatures. Whether or not a crude oil is suitable to be
Base_oil
Term for fluids with high levels of viscosity
interchangeably to designate liquids that are at the same time highly viscous (see Viscosity of amorphous materials), can be or are supercooled, and able to form a
Viscous_liquid
is an empirical expression that describes the relationship between the viscosity of a solution and the concentration of solute within the solution (at
Jones–Dole_equation
Property of glass forming liquids
rapidly the viscosity of a glass forming liquid approaches a very large value approximately 1012 Pa s during cooling. At this viscosity, the liquid is
Fragility_(glass_physics)
Scientific instrument used to measure viscosity
instrument used to measure the viscosity of a fluid. Viscometers can only measure constant viscosity, that is, viscosity that does not change with flow
Viscometer
Equation for the velocity of a body in viscous fluid
for small Reynolds numbers of the Navier–Stokes equations. The force of viscosity on a small sphere moving through a viscous fluid is given by: F → d =
Stokes's_law
Solid or semisolid lubricant
initial viscosities, which upon the application of shear, drop to give the effect of an oil-lubricated bearing of approximately the same viscosity as the
Grease_(lubricant)
Unit of dynamic viscosity in the CGS system of units
The poise (symbol P; /pɔɪz, pwɑːz/) is the unit of dynamic viscosity (absolute viscosity) in the centimetre–gram–second system of units (CGS). It is named
Poise_(unit)
Value used to determine base oil viscosity
DN Value, is a number that is used to determine the correct base oil viscosity for the lubrication of various types of bearings. It can also be used
DN_factor
Scientific analysis of semen
analysis should include: physical characteristics of semen (color, odor, pH, viscosity and liquefaction), volume, concentration, morphology and sperm motility
Semen_analysis
Fluid found in the cavities of synovial joints
applied in order to protect the joint and subsequently, thins to normal viscosity instantaneously to resume its lubricating function between shocks. [dubious
Synovial_fluid
Science of rubbing surfaces
friction in fluid-lubricated contacts is a non-linear function of lubricant viscosity, entrainment velocity and contact load. The word friction comes from the
Tribology
State of matter
properties, such as viscosity. An important physical property characterizing the flow of liquids is viscosity. Intuitively, viscosity describes the resistance
Liquid
Seismic zone (geology)
In geology, the low-velocity zone (LVZ) occurs close to the boundary between the lithosphere and the asthenosphere in the upper mantle. It is characterized
Low-velocity_zone
Topological interaction between long polymer chains that constrains their motion
dramatic change in the mechanical and flow behaviour of the material: viscosity climbs steeply, elastic behaviour emerges, and the polymer starts to behave
Chain_entanglement
Component of stress coplanar with a material cross section
{\frac {\partial u}{\partial y}}\right|_{y=0},} where μ is the dynamic viscosity, u is the flow velocity, and y is the distance from the wall. It is used
Shear_stress
Transparent non-crystalline solid material
or theoretical analysis (see viscosity in solids). Though atomic motion at glass surfaces can be observed, and viscosity on the order of 1017–1018 Pa·s
Glass
Property of non-Newtonian fluids whose viscosity increases with time
time-dependent increase in viscosity (time-dependent viscosity); the longer the fluid undergoes shearing force, the higher its viscosity. Rheopectic fluids,
Rheopecty
Type of crude oil
fluid; density, viscosity, viscosity index (VI), pour point and flash point, and solubility information from aniline point or viscosity-gravity constant
Naphthenic_oil
Property of materials with both viscous and elastic characteristics under deformation
polymer in the glass or rubber phase (hysteresis). A strain rate dependant viscosity of the molten polymer. An ongoing deformation of a polymer in the glass
Viscoelasticity
Type of glass
a viscosity of 104 poises, typically reached at a temperature around 900 °C. The glass is softened and undergoes steady deformation when viscosity is
Soda–lime_glass
Property of certain fluids to change viscosity over time
viscosity is a property of fluids whose viscosity changes as a function of time. The most common type of this is thixotropy, in which the viscosity of
Time-dependent_viscosity
Form of petroleum primarily used in road construction
occurring bitumen is sometimes specified by the term crude bitumen. Its viscosity is similar to that of cold molasses while the material obtained from the
Bitumen
Describing the thickness of fluid in a cell membrane
Microviscosity, also known as microscopic viscosity, is the friction experienced by a single particle undergoing diffusion because of its interaction
Microviscosity
Viscous water-insoluble liquid
Oil is a liquid with varying degrees of viscosity depending on temperature. Oil is any nonpolar chemical substance that is composed primarily of hydrocarbons
Oil
Fluid whose properties can be changed by applying an electric or magnetic field
A smart fluid is a fluid whose properties (e.g. viscosity) can be changed by applying an electric field or a magnetic field. The properties of smart fluids
Smart_fluid
Hot semifluid material found beneath the surface of Earth
470 °F). For comparison, water has a viscosity of about 1 cP (0.001 Pa⋅s). Because of this very high viscosity, felsic lavas usually erupt explosively
Magma
Motion characterized by chaotic changes in pressure and flow velocity
overcomes the damping effect of the fluid's viscosity. For this reason, turbulence is commonly realized in low viscosity fluids. In general terms, in turbulent
Turbulence
Type of generalized Newtonian fluid
type of generalized Newtonian fluid (named after Pierre Carreau) where viscosity, μ eff {\displaystyle \mu _{\operatorname {eff} }} , depends upon the
Carreau_fluid
Type of generalized Newtonian fluid
first-order fluid is a power-law fluid with exponential dependence of viscosity on temperature. As a Newtonian fluid in a circular pipe has a quadratic
Power-law_fluid
Drugs that clear mucus from airways
mucolytics, mucoregulators, and mucokinetics that can affect the volume, viscosity, transportation, and composition of mucus or sputum. They often aid in
Mucoactive_agent
Structure formed by diffuse material in orbital motion around a massive central body
hand, viscosity itself was not enough to explain the transport of angular momentum to the exterior parts of the disk. Turbulence-enhanced viscosity was
Accretion_disk
1919 accident in Massachusetts, United States
delivered a fresh load of molasses, which had been warmed to decrease its viscosity for transfer. Possibly due to the thermal expansion of the older, colder
Great_Molasses_Flood
Hydraulic fluid used for braking applications
systems, DOT 4 and DOT 5.1 brake fluids exist with low viscosity meeting the maximum 750 mm2/s viscosity at −40 °C (−40 °F) requirement of ISO 4925 class 6
Brake_fluid
Equation in fluid dynamics
{128}{\pi }}\cdot {\frac {\mu Q}{D_{c}^{4}}},} where μ is the dynamic viscosity of the fluid (Pa·s = N·s/m2 = kg/(m·s)); Q is the volumetric flow rate
Darcy–Weisbach_equation
Flow where fluid particles follow smooth paths in layers
either of two types of flow may occur depending on the velocity and viscosity of the fluid: laminar flow or turbulent flow. Laminar flow occurs at lower
Laminar_flow
Japanese seasoning sauce
is a Japanese sauce served with tonkatsu (pork cutlet). It is a thick (viscosity over 2.0 pascal-second, per JAS Standard) Japanese Worcestershire-type
Tonkatsu_sauce
Branch of dynamics concerned with studying the motion of air
flows. The Euler equations were extended to incorporate the effects of viscosity in the first half of the 1800s, resulting in the Navier–Stokes equations
Aerodynamics
Viscosity is usually described as the property of a fluid which determines the rate at which local momentum differences are equilibrated. Rotational viscosity
Rotational_viscosity
Magnesium- and iron-rich extrusive igneous rock
(fine-grained) extrusive igneous rock formed from the rapid cooling of low-viscosity lava rich in magnesium and iron (mafic lava) exposed at or very near the
Basalt
Metal or alloy that is liquid at room temperature
advantage of liquid alloy systems is their inherent high densities. The viscosity of liquid metals can vary greatly depending on the atomic composition
Liquid_metal
Increases the viscosity of a liquid without altering its other properties
A thickening agent or thickener is a substance which can increase the viscosity of a liquid without substantially changing its other properties. Edible
Thickening_agent
Tensor used in continuum mechanics
the viscosity tensor μ is independent of the state of motion or stress in the fluid. If the fluid is isotropic as well as Newtonian, the viscosity tensor
Viscous_stress_tensor
Waxy liquid obtained from sperm whales
illuminant for its bright, odorless flame and as a lubricant for its low viscosity and stability. It was supplanted in the late 19th century by less expensive
Sperm_oil
Term in fluid dynamics
flow immediately behind a moving or stationary blunt body, caused by viscosity, which may be accompanied by flow separation and turbulence, or the wave
Wake_(physics)
Scientific study of cuisine
of chemistry. The composition (molecular structure), properties (mass, viscosity, etc) and transformations (chemical reactions, reactant products) of an
Molecular_gastronomy
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Male
English
Short form of English Sebastian, BASTIAN means "from Sebaste."
Male
Japanese
(ç¿”) Japanese name SHO means "to fly, to soar" or "wind instrument."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a hunter or a huntsman’s servant. The second element is Middle English man ‘man’, ‘servant’, while the first is either from Old English hunta ‘hunter’ or Middle English hunte ‘a hunt’. In some cases it is probably from an unattested Old English personal name, Huntmann (a compound of hunta ‘hunter’ + mann ‘man’).
Girl/Female
Muslim
Hearts blood, Soul
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Brightness; A Person Symbolic of Brightness
Female
Greek
(ΜÎγαιÏα) Greek name MEGAIRA means "grudge." In mythology, this is the name of one of the Furies (Erinyes). Virgil named two others: Alekto "unceasing" and Tisiphone "murder-retribution."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Loving
Boy/Male
Sikh
God of grandeur
Girl/Female
Arabic, Farsi, Iranian, Muslim
Lineage; Descendants of Holy Prophet (PBUH)
Girl/Female
Australian, Polish
Behold; A Son
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n.
A quality analogous to that of a viscous fluid, supposed to be caused by internal friction, especially in the case of gases.
n.
Quality of being ropy; viscosity.
n.
An instrument for measuring the degree of viscosity of liquids, as solutions of gum.
n.
The quality or state of being viscous.
n.
That quality of bodies which makes them adhere to other bodies; adhesiveness; viscosity.