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viscosity

Resistance of a fluid to shear deformation

Entitymechanical propertyQ128709
Instance of
Subclass of

Overview

All data

74 statements · 24% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

Defining formula
  • \mu: F=\mu \frac{du}{dy}
Quantity symbol (string)
  • η
  • μ
Different from
Facet of
Studied by
Partially coincident with
ISQ dimension
  • \mathsf{L}^{-1} \mathsf{M} \mathsf{T}^{-1}

On other databases

56 identifiers linking viscosity across the web's reference databases