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viscosity index

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viscosity index [vi′skäs·əd·ē ‚in‚deks]
(chemical engineering)
An arbitrary scale used to show the magnitude of viscosity changes in lubricating oils with changes in temperature. Abbreviated VI.


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Dr Mirza said Bapco was planning to build a facility to produce Very High Viscosity Index (VHVI) lubricant base oils, products that are in increasing demand in Europe and North America to meet the next generation of lubricant performance and environmental standards.
Dr Mirza said Bapco was planning to build a facility to produce Very High Viscosity Index (VHVI) lubricant base oils, products that are in increasing demand in Europe and North America to meet the next generation of lubricant performance and environmental standards.
It was hot, quite flavorful and a strong 7 on the 10-point viscosity index.
 
 
 
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