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plastic viscosity

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plastic viscosity [′plas·tik vi′skäs·əd·ē]
(fluid mechanics)
A measure of the internal resistance to fluid flow of a Bingham plastic, expressed as the tangential shear stress in excess of the yield stress divided by the resulting rate of shear.


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Nine concrete mixtures with different values of yield stress and plastic viscosity were tested in a concrete truck.
In this paper, it is shown that all instruments tested could be directly and quantitatively compared in terms of relative plastic viscosity instead of the plastic viscosity alone.
 
 
 
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