Newton’s Law

Ideally viscous (or Newtonian) flow behavior is presented by the viscosity law or Newton's law.

Low-molecular liquids (with a molar mass below 10,000 g/mol), e.g. water, solvents, mineral oils, silicone oils, blood plasma.

References

  • MEZGER, Thomas G.: The Rheology Handbook. Vincentz Network, Hanover. 2014 (4th edition)
  • MEZGER, Thomas G.: Applied Rheology - with Joe Flow on Rheology Road. Anton Paar, Graz. 2019 (6th edition)