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Table Double Gap cylinder measuring system according to DIN 53453
(consists of measuring bob and measuring cup)
Measuring system DG DIN
Shear rate range[s-1] 0 ... 4,031
Shear stress range [Pa] 0 ... 67
Viscosity range [Pas] 0.001 ... 1.30
Filling volume [ml] 22.5
Shear rate factor Kγ
[min/s] 5.039
Shear stress factor τ [Pa] 0.067
Inner radius of measuring bob R2 [mm] 22.75
Outer radius of measuring bob R3 [mm] 23.5
Inner radius of measuring cup R1 [mm] 22.25
Outer radius of measuring cup R4 [mm] 24
Length of measuring bob L [mm] 111
Ratio of radii δ = Error! = Error! 1.021
Resistance coefficient cL 1
The given ranges are standard values (not maximum values).
L
R
R
1
2
R
3
R
4
Measuring geometry
DIN 53453