How to pronounce“viscosity”in English
often think of as the "thickness" of a liquid. Olive oil is nearly 100 times more viscous than water, and honey is about 100 times more viscous than that. Meanwhile, pitch has a
viscosity 2.3×10¹¹ times that of water. At the university of Queensland in Australia, pitch is the subject of the world's longest running lab experiment, and it's still going to this day.
Back in 1927, this glob of pitch was placed into a funnel, and ever since then, in nearly 90 years, it has produced only 9 drips—roughly 1 a decade—and no one has ever been in the
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Definitions of “viscosity”
A quantity expressing the magnitude of internal friction in a fluid, as measured by the force per unit area resisting uniform flow.
“The microcannon was seen moving at about a micron per second, it was about 15 microns long, and the high speed photograph was done in water (density of 1 kg/L, viscosity of about 0.001 pascal seconds).”
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