Definition of Viscosity. Meaning of Viscosity. Synonyms of Viscosity

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- Viscosity is a measure of a fluid's rate-dependent resistance to a change in shape or to movement of its neighboring portions relative to one another...
- antiwear additives, detergents, dispersants, and, for multi-grade oils, viscosity index improvers.[citation needed] The main function of motor oil is to...
- Look up viscosity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Viscosity (commonly perceived as "thickness", or resistance to pouring) is the measure of the resistance...
- Viscosity depends strongly on temperature. In liquids it usually decreases with increasing temperature, whereas, in most gases, viscosity increases with...
- In mathematics, the viscosity solution concept was introduced in the early 1980s by Pierre-Louis Lions and Michael G. Crandall as a generalization of...
- Dynamic viscosity is a material property which describes the resistance of a fluid to shearing flows. It corresponds roughly to the intuitive notion of...
- Volume viscosity (also called bulk viscosity, or second viscosity or, dilatational viscosity) is a material property relevant for characterizing fluid...
- 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...
- inherent viscosity is the ratio of the natural logarithm of the relative viscosity of a polymer to its m**** concentration. Inherent viscosity scales inversely...
- 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...