absolute viscosity

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absolute viscosity [′ab·sə‚lüt vis′käs·ə·dē]

(fluid mechanics)

The tangential force per unit area of two parallel planes at unit distance apart when the space between them is filled with a fluid and one plane moves with unit velocity in its own plane relative to the other. Also known as coefficient of viscosity.

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