shear rate

the change in velocity of parallel planes in a flowing fluid separated by unit distance; its units expressed in seconds^-1.

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Flow profile showed that shear stress was increased with increase of shear rate but it decreased at higher shear rate (100 s-1) in heated emulsion.

Impact of Egg White Protein on the Quality and Stability of Corn Oil-in-Water Emulsion

1]) and a too high viscosity at low shear rate makes its introduction between the knife and the rotating cylinder difficult.

Rheology of plastisol formulations for coating applications

It appears that the weight of the parts is independent of the number of cavities used, but the shear rate in the cavities is changing, which might influence the quality of the parts.

Block cavities and keep molding: it goes against conventional wisdom, but molding with blocked cavities can be done while maintaining quality with the help of appropriate in-cavity sensors and process-control software

This is called shear thinning, and the rate of deformation of the paint as it is sheared is called the shear rate (units are reciprocal seconds, [s.

Optimum viscosity for paint application

The power-law model describes a fluid for which the stress is proportional to the shear rate raised to an exponent.

Estimation of oil supply time during engine start-up at very low temperatures

shear rate profile, thixotropy calculation, creep behavior, recovery after flow and temperature sensitivity.

Rheometer software

The unique features of the m-VROCi efficiently meet an established need in many industries for high shear rate viscometry.

Partnership brings m-VROCi to industrial markets

It has long been established that blood is "shear thining": viscosity decreases as shear rate increases.

Flow characteristics of blood in microchannel

Research indicates that mixing equipment, water temperature and shear rate affect particle size.

Decrease casein size of reconstituted nonfat dry milk

The experimental data should reveal whether xenon exhibits "shear thinning," meaning its usual resistance to flow is weakened by a large shear rate.

NIST experiment's data acquired before space shuttle tragedy. (General Developments)

To generate a quantifiable shear rate over the forming fabric, an inverted cone is rotated inside a drainage jar.

Determination of drainage resistance coefficients under conditions of known shear rate

According to the company, its rheological properties enable formulators to adjust low shear rate viscosity while maintaining good high shear rate viscosity in most systems.