LMEC-12 Measuring Liquid Viscosity – Capillary Method
Experiments
1. Understand the Poiseuille law
2. Learn how to measure viscous and surface tension coefficients of liquid using Ostwald viscometer
Specifications
| Description | Specifications |
| Temperature controller | Range: room temperature to 45 °C; resolution: 0.1 °C |
| Stopwatch | Resolution: 0.01 s |
| Motor speed | Adjustable, power supply 4 V ~ 11 V |
| Ostwald viscometer | Capillary tube: inner diameter 0.55 mm, length 102 mm |
| Beaker volume | 1.5 L |
| Pipette | 1 mL |
Part List
| Description | Qty |
| Controller | 1 |
| Glass beaker | 1 |
| Lid of beaker (W/ heater, sensor, capillary holder & wire sockets) | 1 |
| Magnetic rotor | 1 |
| Ostwald tube | 2 |
| Rubber air pump | 1 |
| Connection wire | 2 |
| Stopwatch | 1 |
| Pipette | 1 |
| Manual | 1 |
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