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Shear thickening fluid is also known as-

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Dilatant

Based on these definitions, a shear thickening fluid is also known as a dilatant fluid. Therefore, the term that is synonymous with shear thickening fluid is Dilatant fluid. Rheology is the study of the flow of matter, primarily in a liquid state, but also as 'soft solids' or gels.

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Important Questions from Properties of Fluids

  1. Surface tension of water _____.

  2. Which of the following forces does NOT act on fluid which is at rest?

  3. Flow occurring in a pipeline when a valve is being opened is

  4. In which of the following unit kinematic viscosity of fluid is measured?

  5. Which of the following represents the unit of kinematic viscosity?

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