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Kinematic Viskosität

Reference data und engineering information about kinematic Viskosität für fluid mechanics applications.

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Overview

Kinematic viscosity (ν\nu) is the ratio of dynamic viscosity to density. It describes the fluid's resistance to flow under gravity and is the relevant viscosity for problems involving Froude or Reynolds numbers.

Key Formulas

Definition

ν=μρ\nu = \frac{\mu}{\rho}

Kinematic viscosity = dynamic viscosity / density.

Variables

SymbolDescriptionUnit
ν\nuKinematic viscositym²/s
μ\muDynamic viscosityPa·s
ρ\rhoDensitykg/m³

Reference Data

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Kinematic viscosity of water and air at 1 atm
Temperature(°C)
Kinematic Viscosity (Water)(10⁻⁶ m²/s)
Kinematic Viscosity (Air)(10⁻⁶ m²/s)
01.79213.3
51.51913.7
101.30714.2
151.13914.6
201.00415.1
250.89315.5
300.80116
400.65816.9
500.55317.9
600.47518.9
800.36520.9
1000.29423.1

Quelle: engineeringtoolbox.com

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