Mnemonics, Properties, API_Yield_Stress


CodeAPI_Yield_Stress
NameAPI Yield Stress
Parents Property > Stress > Shear_Stress > Yield_Stress
DescriptionResistance to initial flow; the stress required to start fluid movement. When using the direct-indicating viscometer, it is found by subtracting plastic viscosity (API_Plastic_Viscosity) from the 300-rpm reading of a Fann35 rheometer.



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