Saybolt Viscosity Test Flask
Item Name Code (INC) 60496
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Additional Information for Saybolt Viscosity Test Flask
The Saybolt Viscosity Test Flask is a type of glassware used in chemical analysis instruments for measuring the viscosity of petroleum products. It is specifically designed for performing the Saybolt Viscosity Test, which is a common method used to determine the viscosity of liquid petroleum products at specified temperatures.
The flask is made of high-quality borosilicate glass and has a specific shape and size to ensure accurate and consistent test results. It typically has a capacity of 60 mL and is equipped with a calibrated orifice at the bottom, which allows the liquid sample to flow out at a controlled rate.
During the Saybolt Viscosity Test, the flask is filled with the sample and heated to a specific temperature. The time it takes for a fixed volume of the sample to flow through the orifice is measured and used to calculate the viscosity of the sample.
The Saybolt Viscosity Test Flask is an essential tool in laboratories and industries involved in the production, quality control, and research of petroleum products. It is commonly used in oil refineries, petrochemical plants, and testing laboratories to ensure the consistency and quality of various petroleum-based products, such as lubricants, fuels, and bitumen.
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