Improved understanding of vibrating-wire viscometer-densimeters

Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2195-2201

  Ciotta, Fausto ^a   Trusler, J P Martin ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; CALIBRATION FLUIDS; DRAWN WIRES; EMPIRICAL PARAMETERS; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; GROUND ROD; HARMONIC OSCILLATION; MECHANICAL MEASUREMENTS; RELATIVE UNCERTAINTY; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; SECOND ORDERS; SEM; SUSPENDED MASS; THEORETICAL EXPRESSION; TUNGSTEN WIRES; VIBRATING WIRE; VIBRATING-WIRE VISCOMETER; WIRE TECHNIQUES; WORKING EQUATIONS; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

CALIBRATION; CENTERLESS GRINDING; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUNGSTEN; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; UNDERGROUND CABLES; VISCOMETERS; VISCOSITY; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT;

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EID: 77953495394     PISSN: 00219568     EISSN: 15205134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/je900765b     Document Type: Article

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