SAYBOLT VISCOSITY


Meaning of SAYBOLT VISCOSITY in English

ˈsāˌbōlt- noun

Usage: usually capitalized S

Etymology: after George M. Saybolt died 1924 American chemist

: viscosity as determined by the number of seconds required for an oil heated to 130° F for lighter oils and 210° F for heavier oils to flow through a standard orifice and fill a 60 milliliter flask

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