Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Navigating Viscosity: A Guide to Viscometry Techniques for Precision Coating Analysis. |
| Authors: |
Thompson, Sherri1 |
| Source: |
Coatings World. May/Jun2024, Vol. 29 Issue 4, p41-44. 4p. |
| Subjects: |
Viscosity, Viscometry, Non-Newtonian fluids, Newtonian fluids, Fluid flow, Measurement of viscosity, Fluoride varnishes, Mortar |
| Abstract: |
This article, titled "Navigating Viscosity: A Guide to Viscometry Techniques for Precision Coating Analysis," discusses the importance of viscosity in the analysis of coatings and its impact on formulation precision, product quality, and process efficiency. The article explains various traditional viscometry techniques, such as rotational viscometry, cone and plate viscometry, KREBS viscometry, capillary viscometry, and viscosity cup viscometry, and their applications in measuring viscosity across different formulations. It also introduces advanced viscometry techniques, including oscillatory viscometry and rheology profiling, which provide deeper insights into complex fluids' rheological behavior. The article emphasizes the significance of viscosity testing in formulation optimization, quality control, application consistency, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction in the paint and coatings industry. [Extracted from the article] |
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| Database: |
Engineering Source |
