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Kinematic viscosity

From Chemepedia

Kinematic viscosity, defined as the ratio of the viscosity (also called "dynamic viscosity or absolute viscosity") μ to the density of the fluid ρ.This is usually used when working with fluid dynamics It is usually denoted by the Greek letter nu (ν) and has units ν=lenght2time :


ν=μρ

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