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Elastic modulus and yield stress of suspensions

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A recent technique, developed to measure yield stress has here also been used to determine the elastic modulus of a suspension. Temperature effects have been measured.

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De Kee, D., Chhabra, R.P. Elastic modulus and yield stress of suspensions. Rheola Acta 33, 238–240 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00437308

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