• Constant viscosity elastic liquids, also known as Boger fluids are elastic fluids with constant viscosity. This creates an effect in the fluid where it...
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  • fluid can even exhibit time-dependent viscosity. Therefore, a constant coefficient of viscosity cannot be defined. Although the concept of viscosity is...
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  • Bingham plastic Biomaterial Biomechanics Blood viscoelasticity Constant viscosity elastic fluids Deformation index Glass transition Pressure-sensitive adhesive...
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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...
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  • ("skin drag") in the fluid, μ {\displaystyle \mu } is a scalar constant of proportionality, the dynamic viscosity of the fluid d u d y {\displaystyle...
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  • {\displaystyle \delta } will be the same as the units of stress. Elastic constants are specific parameters that quantify the stiffness of a material...
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  • strain rate. Only a small group of fluids exhibit such constant viscosity. The large class of fluids whose viscosity changes with the strain rate (the...
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  • The shear viscosity (or viscosity, in short) of a fluid is a material property that describes the friction between internal neighboring fluid surfaces...
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  • Hemorheology (redirect from Blood viscosity)
    aggregation. Because of that, blood behaves as a non-Newtonian fluid. As such, the viscosity of blood varies with shear rate. Blood becomes less viscous...
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  • Navier–Stokes equations (category Computational fluid dynamics)
    deviatoric (shear) stress tensor in terms of viscosity and the fluid velocity gradient, and assuming constant viscosity, the above Cauchy equations will lead...
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    Hooke's law (redirect from Spring constant)
    the motion of fluids, or the polarization of a dielectric by an electric field. In particular, the tensor equation σ = cε relating elastic stresses to strains...
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  • context. For example, the parameter μ is referred to in fluid dynamics as the dynamic viscosity of a fluid (not expressed in the same units); whereas in the...
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  • Hagen–Poiseuille equation (category Equations of fluid dynamics)
    describes the pressure drop due to the viscosity of the fluid; other types of pressure drops may still occur in a fluid (see a demonstration here). For example...
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    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...
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  • flow – Fluid flow in which density remains constant Inviscid flow – Flow of fluids with zero viscosity (superfluids) Isothermal flow – Model of fluid flow...
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  • elastic hard spheres (with mass m {\displaystyle m} and diameter σ {\displaystyle \sigma } ), then elementary kinetic theory predicts that viscosity increases...
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  • Maxwell model (category Non-Newtonian fluids)
    }{dt}}} where E is the elastic modulus and η is the material coefficient of viscosity. This model describes the damper as a Newtonian fluid and models the spring...
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  • Tribology (section Viscosity)
    {\displaystyle \alpha } is a constant that describes the relationship between viscosity and pressure. To determine the viscosity of a fluid, viscosimeters are used...
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  • mixtures of noble gases based on ab initio potentials: Viscosity and thermal conductivity". Physics of Fluids. 32 (7). AIP Publishing: 077104. arXiv:2006.08687...
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  • Viscous stress tensor (category Viscosity)
    stress tensor comprises both viscous and elastic ("static") components. For a completely fluid material, the elastic term reduces to the hydrostatic pressure...
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    Strouhal number (category Dimensionless numbers of fluid mechanics)
    Strouhal numbers (order of 1), viscosity dominates fluid flow, resulting in a collective oscillating movement of the fluid "plug". For low Strouhal numbers...
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    Naturalis Principia Mathematica, Newton showed mathematically that in an elastic fluid consisting of particles at rest, between which are repulsive forces...
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  • distribution at different sizes and the nature of the fluid with which they are filled give rise to different elastic behaviours in solids. For isotropic materials...
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    (see Types of viscosity). A disturbance in a medium gives rise to oscillations, or waves, that propagate away from their source. In a fluid, small changes...
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  • (Time Dependent Viscosity). Therefore, a constant coefficient of viscosity cannot be defined. Non-Newtonian fluids change their viscosity or flow behavior...
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    Friction (redirect from Fluid friction)
    In everyday terms, the viscosity of a fluid is described as its "thickness". Thus, water is "thin", having a lower viscosity, while honey is "thick"...
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    cases, the second viscosity ζ {\textstyle \zeta } can be assumed to be constant in which case, the effect of the volume viscosity ζ {\textstyle \zeta...
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    Gas (section Viscosity)
    intermolecular forces. A fluid will continuously deform when subjected to a similar load. While a gas has a lower value of viscosity than a liquid, it is...
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    force over the contact area. In such high pressure regimes, the viscosity of the fluid may rise considerably. At full film elastohydrodynamic lubrication...
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    Rheometer (category Fluid dynamics)
    of viscosity and therefore require more parameters to be set and measured than is the case for a viscometer. It measures the rheology of the fluid. There...
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