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Viscosity of Binary Mixtures

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THE equation1 which is advanced by Dr. Lederer to give η, the viscosity of an ideal binary mixture, assumes that N1 and N2 are the physical molecular weights of the liquids 1 and 2 the viscosities of which are respectively η1 and η2.

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  1. NATURE, 139, 27 (1937).

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GOURLAY, J. Viscosity of Binary Mixtures. Nature 140, 157 (1937). https://doi.org/10.1038/140157a0

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