Capillary viscometer and flow cups (orifice viscometers) The working principle of these instruments is based on the determination of the time needed for a standard volume of fluid to pass through a ...

IN a recent letter 1 Mr. A. C. Merrington points out that, when a material for which the viscosity decreases greatly with increase in rate of shear is investigated in a capillary viscometer, the ...

In this article, we will consider what viscosity is, how it is measured and the applications of viscometry in the food and beverage industry. When a force or stress is applied to a fluid, it flows, ...