Professional Documents
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2023-24
Podar International School
Surat
Year: 2023-24
Principle,
Mr.Ayan Gupta
Index
1. Aim/Objective
2. Introduction
3. Apparatus
4. Examples of viscosity
5. Viscosity formula
6. Unit of viscosity
Aim/Objective
To DETERMINE THE
viscosity of
fluids
Introduction
● Screw gauge
● Stop watch
● Castor oil
Examples
● Syrups
● Mercury
● Engine oil
● Castor oil
● Oil
● Honey
● Glycerin
● Hair gel
● Ethyl alcohol
● water
Viscosity Formula
Viscosity is a measure of a fluid's
resistance to flow. It determines
how easily a fluid can be poured,
stirred, or pumped. Viscosity is an
important property in various
industries as it affects the
performance and behavior of
liquids.
Liquid Viscosity
[N/m2]
Gasolin 6.0 x 10-3
Water 10-3
Olive oil 10-1
Honey 10
Unit of viscosity
Other units:
Saybolt Universal Seconds (SSU)