the rotational degrees of freedom allow angular momentum to become a dynamical quantity that can be locally relaxed, leading to rotational viscosity. However...

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...

gradual shearing, and a rotational viscosity coefficient which results from a coupling between the fluid flow and the rotation of the individual particles...

loses rotational angular momentum, its orbital angular momentum is boosted by a similar amount (there are also some smaller effects on A's rotation). This...

be distributed among the rotational and vibrational degrees of freedom of molecular motion. Knowledge of the volume viscosity is important for understanding...

The rotational speed of the sphere depends on the rotational velocity of the magnetic field, the magnitude of the magnetic field and the viscosity of the...

Rotational diffusion is the rotational movement which acts upon any object such as particles, molecules, atoms when present in a fluid, by random changes...

SCLCP's suffered from their slow switching times due to their high rotational viscosity. The ferroelectric property exhibits polarization–electric-field-hysteresis...

exhibit viscosity and this dissipates energy very slowly from the core of the vortex. It is only through dissipation of a vortex due to viscosity that a...

radical in a DMSO-water mixture. Rotational correlation times are employed in the measurement of microviscosity (viscosity at the molecular level) and in...

apparent viscosity that is reported without the shear rate or information about the instrument and settings (e.g. speed and spindle type for a rotational viscometer)...

called rotational or shear rheometers, whereas rheometers that apply extensional stress or extensional strain are extensional rheometers. Rotational or shear...

characteristic length (m) μ is the dynamic viscosity of the fluid (Pa·s or N·s/m2 or kg/(m·s)) ν is the kinematic viscosity of the fluid (m2/s). The Reynolds number...

paper showed that relative rotation could occur if the inner core was able to change its shape. This would require the viscosity to be less than 1.5 x 1020...

describe equipment for control of viscosity and temperature of a fluid, in particular of fuel oil in fuel viscosity control systems. The term originated...

fluid which is a fluid with zero viscosity. The Reynolds number of inviscid flow approaches infinity as the viscosity approaches zero. When viscous forces...

body; the magnitude also depends upon the body's surface roughness and viscosity of the fluid. Accurate quantitative predictions of the force are difficult...

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...

volume, pressure, and temperature, as well as transport properties such as viscosity, thermal conductivity and mass diffusivity. The basic version of the model...

The shear viscosity (or viscosity, in short) of a fluid is a material property that describes the friction between internal neighboring fluid surfaces...

the density. Blood viscosity can be measured by viscometers capable of measurements at various shear rates, such as a rotational viscometer. Blood is...

escaped by slow movement of the legs in order to increase viscosity of the fluid, and rotation of the body so as to float in the supine position (lying...

rheology, shear thinning is the non-Newtonian behavior of fluids whose viscosity decreases under shear strain. It is sometimes considered synonymous for...

Union's prestigious Fields Medal. He was cited for his contributions to viscosity solutions, the Boltzmann equation, and the calculus of variations. He...

hand, viscosity itself was not enough to explain the transport of angular momentum to the exterior parts of the disk. Turbulence-enhanced viscosity was...

between the bearing races. The purpose of a ball bearing is to reduce rotational friction and support radial and axial loads. It achieves this by using...

molecular viscosity into heat. Turbulent flow is always rotational and three dimensional. For example, atmospheric cyclones are rotational but their substantially...

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...

conclusion. Compared to the other states of matter, gases have low density and viscosity. Pressure and temperature influence the particles within a certain volume...

derived from the Navier–Stokes equations. In many real flows where the viscosity can be neglected (more precisely, in flows with high Reynolds number)...