Viscosity Flashcards

1
Q

represents the internal resistance of a fluid motion or the “fluidity” of that property

A

Viscosity

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2
Q

force a flowing fluid exerts on a body in the flow direction

Magnitude depends on the viscosity

A

Drag force

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3
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force tending to cause deformation of a material by slippage along a plane or planes parallel to the compound stress

A

shear stress

Britannica.com

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4
Q

ratio of dynamic viscosity to density

A

kinematic viscosity

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5
Q

common unit of kinetmatic velocity

A

stoke

1 stoke = 1cm^2/s

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6
Q

another word for dynamic velocity

A

absolute viscosity

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7
Q

tangential force per unit area required to move one horizontal plane with respect to another plane

A

coefficient of viscosity/ dynamic (absolute) viscosity

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8
Q

common viscosity unit

A

poise

1 poise = 0.1 Pa.s

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9
Q

the rate of deformation (velocity gradient) of a Newtonian fluid is ____ to sheer stress (the constant of proportionality is the viscocity

A

proportional

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10
Q

For non-Newtonian fluids, the relationship between shear stress and rate of deformation is_______

A

not linear

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11
Q

slope of the curve on the τ v s du/dy chart of fluid

A

apparent viscosity

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12
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fluids for which the apparent viscosity increases with the rate of deformation (e.g. solution with suspended starch or sand)

A

dilutant or shear thickening fluids

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13
Q

fluid becomes less viscous as it is sheared harder
e.g. some paints, polymer solutions and fluids with suspended particles

A

pseudoplastic/shear thinning fluids

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