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    Rotational Viscometer
		
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    Rotational Viscometer
		
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    Rotational Rheometer
		
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    SVM Viscometer
		
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    Gravimetric Capillary Viscometer
		
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    Gravimetric Capillary Viscometer
		
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    Gravimetric Capillary Viscometer
		
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    Falling Ball Viscometer
		
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    Rolling Ball
		
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    3 different models;
L: To measure low-viscosity materials; R: To measure medium-viscosity materials; H: To measure high vicosity materials
		
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    Sample volume < 20 mL and for shear rate control
		
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    Model for high shear/high torque measurements
		
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    Ubbelohde
		
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    Ubbelohde
		
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    Houillon
		
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    Hoeppler
		
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    Microviscometer
		
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    Infinite-gap geometry / open beaker
		
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    Defined gap geometries:  Concentric cylinder systems Small sample adapter systems Ultra low viscosity adapter/double-gap  systems
		
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    Concentric cyliner systems Double-gap system
		
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    Automatic
		
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    Manual
		
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    Automatic
		
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    Semi-automatic
		
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    Manual
		
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    Automatic
		
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    Automation possible
		
				
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    no
		
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    no
		
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    no
		
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    yes
		
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    no
		
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    yes
		
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    yes
		
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    no
		
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    yes
		
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    Calculated quantity
		
				
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    dynamic viscosity
		
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    dynamic viscosity
		
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    dynamic viscosity
		
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    dynamic / kinematic viscosity, density
		
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    kinematic viscosity
		
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    kinematic viscosity
		
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    kinematic viscosity
		
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    dynamic viscosity (density required)
		
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    dynamic / kinematic viscosity (density required)
		
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    Lab space
		
				
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    < 0.25 m²
		
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    < 0.25 m²
		
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    < 0.25 m²
		
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    < 0.25 m²
		
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    ~ 0.5 m²
		
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    ~ 0.5 m²
		
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    ~ 0.5 m²
		
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    < 0.25 m²
		
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    < 0.25 m²
		
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    Liquid bath thermostat required
		
				
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    yes (for sample temperature control from abient to + 100 °C) 
		
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    no
		
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    yes (for -20°C) no (0 °C to + 180 °C)
		
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    no (counter cooling for temperatures < -20°C)
		
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    yes
		
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    yes
		
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    yes
		
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    yes
		
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    no (counter cooling for temperatures <+5°C)
		
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    Measured quantity
		
				
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    torque
		
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    torque
		
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    torque 
		
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    rotational speed, frequency
		
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    time
		
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    time
		
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    time
		
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    time
		
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    time
		
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    Measuring accuracy
		
				
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    ± 1% full scale range (at 100% torque)
		
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    ± 1% full scale range (at 100% torque)
		
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    < 3 %
		
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    < 1 %
		
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    < 1 %
		
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    < 1 %
		
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    ~ 2 %
		
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    < 1 %
		
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    < 1 %
		
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    Sample throughput - max / h
		
				
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    ---
		
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    ---
		
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    ---
		
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    30 (ultrafast test, single determination)
		
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    2
		
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    < 20
		
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    up to 75
		
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    2
		
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    manual: 10 / flow-through: 20
		
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    Sample volume - typical
		
				
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    500 mL
		
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    2 to 20 mL
		
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    1 to 90 mL
		
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    5 mL
		
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    18 mL
		
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    25 mL
		
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    < 1 mL
		
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    40 mL
		
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    starting from 0.1 mL / typ. 1.5 mL
		
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    Shear rate calculation
		
				
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    no
		
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    yes
		
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    yes
		
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    yes
		
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    no
		
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    no
		
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    no
		
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    no
		
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    yes
		
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    Shear rate control
		
				
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    no
		
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    yes
		
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    yes
		
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    no
		
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    no
		
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    no
		
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    no
		
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    no
		
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    no
		
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    Solvent volume - typical
		
				
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    ---
		
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    ---
		
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    ---
		
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    7.5 mL
		
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    30 mL
		
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    40 mL
		
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    < 10 mL
		
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    ---
		
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    manual: 5 mL / flow-through: 10 mL
		
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    Standards and norms
		
				
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    e.g. ASTM D1084, ASTM D1824,  ASTM D2196, ASTM D2364, ASTM D2556, ASTM D3288, ISO 2555, ISO 1652,  USP<912>, Ph. Eur. 2.2.10
		
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    e.g.  ASTM D2983, ASTM D8210, ASTM D5133, ASTM D7110, DIN 53019, EN/ISO 3219, DIN 54453 (double gap systems), USP <912>,  Ph. Eur. 2.2.10
		
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    DIN 1342, DIN 53019, EN/ISO 3219, DIN 54453 (double gap systems), USP <912>,  Ph. Eur. 2.2.10
		
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    e.g.  ASTM D7042,ASTM D4052, ASTM D1655, ASTM D2270, ASTM D2501, ASTM D2502, ASTM D2161, EN16896, ISO12185
		
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    ISO 3104, ISO 3105,  ASTM D445, ASTM D446, IP 71, BS188, USP<911>
		
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    ISO 3104, ISO 3105,  ASTM D445, ASTM D446, IP 71, BS188, USP<911>
		
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    ASTM D7279
		
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    DIN 53015, ISO 12058
		
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    USP <913>, corresponds to DIN 53015 and ISO12058 ISO12058
		
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    Temperature - max
		
				
						 | 
					
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    typically ambient
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    +175 °C
		
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    +180°C
		
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    +135°C
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    +200°C
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    +200°C
		
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    +120°C
		
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    +150°C
		
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    +100°C
		
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    Temperature - min
		
				
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    typically ambient
		
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    -45 °C
		
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    -20 °C
		
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    -60°C
		
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    -40°C
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    -40°C
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    +20°C
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    -60°C
		
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    -30°C
		
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						| 
					
			
	
    Temperature change with same filling
		
				
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    limited
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    yes
		
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    yes
		
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    yes
		
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    no
		
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    no
		
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    no
		
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    no
		
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    yes
		
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						| 
					
			
	
    Viscosity range - max
		
				
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    L: 6 000 000 mPa.s; R: 40 000 000 mPa.s; H: 320 000 000 mPa.s
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    100 000 mPa.s (higher values possible with small sample adapter spindles)
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    1 000 000 000 mPa.s
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    30,000 mPa.s
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    100,000 mm²/s
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    100,000 mm²/s
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    2000 mm²/s
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    70,000 mPa.s
		
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    10,000 mPa.s
		
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						| 
					
			
	
    Viscosity range - min
		
				
						 | 
					
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    L: 15 mPa.s; R: 100 mPa.s; H: 800 mPa.s
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    L: 1 mPa.s; R: 3 mPa.s; H: 24 mPa.s
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    1 mPa.s
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    0.2 mPa.s
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    0.3 mm²/s
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    0.3 mm²/s
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    2 mm²/s
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    0.5 mPa.s
		
				 | 
			
	
                                
                                        
		
				
			
	
    0.3 mPa.s
		
				 |