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Brookfield DV-III Ultra Rheometer User Manual

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Brookfield Engineering Laboratories, Inc.

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Manual No. M98-211-E0912

A repeatable viscosity test should control or specify the following:

1) Test temperature

2) Sample container size (or spindle/chamber geometry)

3) Sample volume

4) Rheometer model

5) Spindle used (if using LVDV-III Ultra (#1-4) or RVDV-III Ultra (#1-7) attach the guard leg)

6) Test speed or speeds (or the shear rate)

7) Length of time or number of spindle revolutions to record viscosity.