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VISCOSIMETRE STORMER [1 record]

Record 1 1978-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Geology
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Geological Research and Exploration
OBS

A rotating cylinder viscometer of a type that has found considerable use for the determination of the viscosity and thixotropy of clay slips.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie économique
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
OBS

Le viscosimètre de Stormer (...) donne le poids nécessaire pour entraîner un agitateur à la vitesse de 600 tours par minutes. Contrairement [à l'entonnoir de Marsh], cet appareil permet la détermination de la résistance initiale du gel, [ou de la boue de forage], due à la thixotropie, au bout d'un temps de repos déterminé.

Spanish

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