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Spreading of non-Newtonian liquids under the gravitational force

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A technique is proposed for determining the rheological constants based on the analysis of the spreading of tall cylindrical samples under the gravitational force.

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Berezin, I.K., Golubitskii, A.M. & Ivanov, V.A. Spreading of non-Newtonian liquids under the gravitational force. Journal of Engineering Physics 58, 327–331 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00871464

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