Applications

Stony Brook Scientific Ltd. recommends the following technical references for your viscosity measurements.  Please contact Stony Brook Scientific, Ltd. for further details of the following referenced documents.

• SAE Aerospace AIR 5704, "Field Viscosity Test for Thickened Aircraft Anti-Icing Fluid" July 27 (2007)

• Park, H.L. and Park, N.A., "Analyses of DNA Damage Induced by Fenton Reaction and Phenolic Compounds by Using a Novel Falling Needle Viscometric Assay”, Proceedings of the 14^th International Congress on Rheology, RE-48, Seoul, Korea, August 22-27 (2004)

• Park, N.A., “Thermophysical property measurements of Newtonian and non-Newtonian Fluids”, American Laboratory News, pp. 10-14, June (2002)

• Park, N.A., Irvine T.F., Jr. and Choi, B.G., “Time constant measurements of highly viscoelastic fluids with the Falling Needle Viscometer”, Proceedings of the 3^rd Pacific Rim Conference on Rheology, Vancouver, July 8-13 (2001)

• ASTM D 5478-98, “Standard Test Methods for Viscosity of Materials by a Falling Needle Viscometer”, Vol. 06.01, pp. 615-619 (2000)

• Park, N.A. and Irvine, T.F. Jr., "An alternative method of simultaneously measuring viscosity and density of Newtonian and power-law fluids using the Falling Needle Viscometer ", Proceedings of  the XIIIth International Congress of Rheology, Cambridge, UK, Vol. 3, pp.140-142 (2000)  

• Park, N.A. and Irvine, T.F. Jr., “Liquid density measurements using the Falling Needle Viscometer”, International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 20, pp. 303-312 (1997)  

• Irvine, T.F. Jr., Park, N.A., Gui, F. and Park, S.S., “A High Pressure Falling Needle Viscometer”, Proceedings of the XIth International Congress on Rheology, Brussels, Belgium, Vol. 2, pp. 985-987 (1992)

• Park, N.A. and Irvine, T.F. Jr., "Multifunctional Falling Needle Viscometer to measure thermophysical properties of Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids: Applications",  Surface Phenomena and Additives in Water-Based Coatings and Printing Technology, edited by M.K. Sharma, Plenum Press, New York, pp. 241-253 (1991)  

• Park, N.A. and Irvine, T.F. Jr., “A multipurpose Falling Needle Viscometer to measure thermophysical properties of Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids”, American Laboratory News, pp. 8-9, December (1989)   

• Park, N.A. and Irvine, T.F. Jr., “Measurement of rheological fluid properties with the Falling Needle Viscometer”, Rev. Sci. Instrum., Vol. 59, 9, pp. 2051-2058 (1988)

• Park, N.A., Irvine, T.F. Jr. and Gui, F., “Yield stress measurements with the Falling Needle Viscometer’, Proceedings of the Xth International Congress on Rheology, Sydney, Australia, Vol. 2, pp. 160-162 (1988)

• Park, N.A., Irvine, T.F. Jr. and Gui, F., “The use of the Falling Needle Viscometer to determine liquid-liquid concentrations and particle settling rates”, Proceedings of the First KSME and JSME Thermal and Fluids Engineering Conference, Seoul, Korea, Vol. 2, pp. 256-259 (1988)  

• Park N.A., Measurement of rheological properties of non-Newtonian fluids with the Falling Needle Viscometer, Ph.D. Thesis, State University of New York at Stony Brook (1984)

   

• Park, N.A. and Irvine, T.F. Jr., “The Falling Needle Viscometer - A new technique for viscosity measurements”, Warme und Stoffubertragung, Vol. 18, pp. 201-206 (1984)