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Rheology Nomenclature


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The nomenclature for various rheological properties are described in the following articles:
 
Leaderman, H.,Proposed nomenclature for linear viscoelastic behavior, Transactions of The Society of Rheology, 1, 213-222 (1957).
Sieglaff, C. L., Proposed nomenclature for steady shear flow and linear viscoelastic behavior, Transactions of The Society of Rheology, 20:2, 311-317 (1976).
Dealy, J. M., Official nomenclature for material functions describing the response of a viscoelastic fluid to various shearing and extensional deformations, J. Rheol., 39:1, 253-265 (1995).

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[PDF]   Leaderman's article on Rheology Nomenclature (525 kB)
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