Kinematic viscosity (kin.visc.)
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Kin.visc. | ||
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Definition in words |
Dynamic viscosity of a fluid divided by its volumic mass (Reference 1) Note: Volumic mass (mass density) is mass of system divided by its volume |
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Definition by equation |
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Systematic terms |
Kinematic viscosity of system 1 | ||
Result type |
Rational scale |
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Numerical values from 0-∞ |
Unit |
mm2/s, m²/s etc. | ||
Special rule(s) in the NPU syntax |
The Celsius temperature of the measurement must be stated | ||
Reference |
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Laboratory field |
Examples |
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Clinical Chemistry |
Example 1 | |
Generic abbreviated form | NPU03178 Pt—Plasma; kin.visc.(37 °C) = ? m2/s | |
Full form with a result | NPU03178 Pt—Plasma; kin.visc.(37 °C) = 1.25 × 10-6 square meter per second | |
Abbreviated form with a result | NPU03178 Pt—Plasma; kin.visc.(37 °C) = 1.25 × 10-6 m2/s | |
Written expression | The kinetimatic viscosity of Mr. Smith’s plasma is [1.25 × 10-6] m2/s. The measurement is performed at 37 °C. | |
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Example 2 | ||
Generic abbreviated form | NPU26778 Pt—Plasma; kin.visc.(37 °C) = ? mm2/s | |
Full form with a result | NPU26778 Pt—Plasma; kin.visc.(37 °C) = 1.25 square millimeter per second | |
Abbreviated form with a result | NPU26778 Pt—Plasma; kin.visc.(37 °C) = 1.25 mm2/s | |
Written expression | The kinetimatic viscosity of Mr. Smith’s plasma is [1.25] mm2/s. The measurement is performed at 37 °C. | |
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Reference |
NPU database, https://www.ifcc.org/ifcc-scientific-division/sd-committees/c-npu/npusearch/ and http://www.labterm.dk/default.aspx |
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Kind-of-property
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Nominal kind-of-property
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Kind-of-quantity
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Unitary kind-of-quantity
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Rational unitary kind-of-quantity
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Kinematic viscosity
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Reference |
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Date | Term | Note |
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1996-01-01 | Kinematic viscosity | Term established |
NPU term identifier |
QU50087 |