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Brookfield DV-III Rheometer User Manual

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Brookfield Engineering Laboratories, Inc.

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Manual No. M/98-211-A0701

where:

Rc

=

Radius of the container (in centimeters)

Rb

=

Radius of the spindle (in centimeters)

χ

=

Radius at which the shear rate is to be calculated (normally the same value as
Rb; in centimeters)

ω

=

Angular velocity of the spindle (Rad/Sec)

ω

= N

2

π

60

*

N = Spindle speed in RPM

SMC and SRC values are entered in RHEOCALC software. See the HELP file for details.