rheology
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During an extensional rheology test -- which measures how much force is needed to make a liquid flow -- the researchers observed something unusual.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 30, 2026
The rheology of peralkaline rhyolites from Pantelleria Island.
From Nature ● Dec. 12, 2017
Kolzenburg, S., Giordano, D., Cimarelli, C. & Dingwell, D. B. In situ thermal characterization of cooling/crystallizing lavas during rheology measurements and implications for lava flow emplacement.
From Nature ● Dec. 12, 2017
In rheology, this is called the relaxation time.
From Slate ● Nov. 9, 2017
In rheology, and in science more generally, there are many dimensionless numbers that can be used to determine the state or regime of a material or system.
From Slate ● Nov. 9, 2017
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