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No
calibration required (uses gravity)
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Accurate
(Better than 1%)
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Largest
viscosity range (0.1 to 108 cP)
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No moving
parts except a needle
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Disposable
(No sample contamination)
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Simple
operation
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Easy,
Accurate and Multiple (9) Sample Temperature
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Control
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Extremely
low shear rate (Yield stress and zero shear rate measurements)
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Simultaneous
measurement of viscosity and density for Newtonian and
Non-Newtonian power law fluids
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Relative
particle settling measurement
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Relaxation
time measurement (Time interval effect)
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Minimal
disturbance of sample's mechanical structure and particle size
distribution with gentle needle passage and undisturbed sample
near the bottom tip of the needle