viscometers

For the Lab November 2, 2015

Featured in American Laboratory: New Currents in Viscometry

While viscometers typically are used in quality assurance for products such as creams, oils, and paints, new uses are emerging. Writer Mike May explores these in the American Laboratory article New Currents in Viscometry. “The…

For the Lab September 13, 2013

Viscosity and Viscometers: Test Your Knowledge

Use viscometers to measure the viscosity of various fluids including adhesives, paints, lubricating oils, varnishes, pastes, gels, syrups, and candy coatings. Technically, viscosity is a measure of a fluid’s resistance to flow, or more precisely,…