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...

antiwear additives, detergents, dispersants, and, for multi-grade oils, viscosity index improvers.[citation needed] The main function of motor oil is to reduce...

fluid; density, viscosity, viscosity index (VI), pour point and flash point, and solubility information from aniline point or viscosity-gravity constant...

Additives deliver reduced friction and wear, increased viscosity, improved viscosity index, resistance to corrosion and oxidation, aging or contamination...

Hydrotreating. Group II+ base oils have a high viscosity index at the higher end of the API Group II range. The viscosity index is 110-115 minimum. Originating in...

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...

motor oils include better low-and high-temperature viscosity performance, better (higher) viscosity index (VI), and chemical and shear stability, while disadvantages...

various lubricants according to their viscosity behavior as a function of temperature, in 1929 the viscosity index (V.I.) was introduced by Dean and Davis...

computer, sensors and actuators Viscosity index, a measure of how viscosity of a liquid changes with temperature Vulnerability index, a measure of the exposure...

hydraulic oil viscosities fall under the ISO VG (Viscosity Grade) classification system, which is based on the oil's kinematic viscosity at 40 °C (104 °F)...

oils such as grape seed oil and coconut oil. It has an oxidative stability index of approximately 60, which means that it is more shelf-stable than safflower...

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...

Viscosity depends strongly on temperature. In liquids it usually decreases with increasing temperature, whereas, in most gases, viscosity increases with...

surfactants (which protect and clean metal surfaces); kinematic viscosity and viscosity index improvers and modifiers, seal swell additives and agents (which...

initiative for linking road vehicles to their physical surroundings Viscosity index improver IATA airport code VII: Vinh Airport, located in Vinh, Nghe...

over other forms of brake fluid is that silicone has a more stable viscosity index over a wider temperature range. Another property is that it does not...

engine oil viscometrics are the oil's kinematic viscosity, its high temperature-high shear viscosity measured by the tapered bearing simulator, and low...

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...

number proportional with the value of this torque is taken as viscosity index (Mooney viscosity) and is reported in arbitrary Mooney units. The rubber compound...

ISBN 978-0-470-11539-8 Zhmud, Boris (2014), "Viscosity Blending Equations" (PDF), Lube-Tech, 93 "Viscosity Index". UK: Anton Paar. Archived from the original...

Dynamic viscosity is a material property which describes the resistance of a fluid to shearing flows. It corresponds roughly to the intuitive notion of...

inversely proportional to viscosity of the melt at the conditions of the test, though it should be borne in mind that the viscosity for any such material...

a minimum, a motor oil or automatic transmission fluid with a high viscosity index should be used. Fluid couplings can also act as hydrodynamic brakes...

relative to a new oil. Viscosity modifiers make an oil's viscosity higher at elevated temperatures, improving its viscosity index (VI). This combats the...

the viscosity of the ketchup inside. Another technique involves inverting the bottle and forcefully tapping its upper neck with two fingers (index and...

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...

typically have lower viscosity indexes than polyalkylene glycol (PAG) or poly-alpha-olefin (poly-α-olefin, PAO) oils, and higher viscosity grades are required...

fluorescent. Pennsylvania grade crude oil is thermally stable and has a high viscosity index. It is generally free of asphalt and has only trace amounts of sulfur...

medium speed diesel and heavy-duty engines, as well as olefin copolymer viscosity index improvers. Fuel Additives Afton Chemical produces fuel additives for...

empirical indexes are used: CCAI and Calculated Ignition Index (CII). Both CCAI and CII are calculated from the density and kinematic viscosity of the fuel...