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RH 1: Introduction to Applied Rheology

RH 1: Introduction to Applied Rheology
     Part 1: Introduction
         1. The Applied Rheology Manual
             1.1 Purpose
             1.2 Structure
             1.3 Contents of the volumes
         2. What is Rheology?
             2.1 Solids and liquids
             2.2 Importance of rheology
             2.3 Rheological Measurement
             2.4 Rheological Applications in Industry
         3. Nomenclature
         4. References
     Part 2: Guide to Fluid Classification and Characterisation
         1. Introduction
         2. Newtonian and non Newtonian behaviour
         3. Classification
             3.1 Classification by Phase condition
             3.2 Classification by Rheological type
         4. References
         5. Nomenclature
         6. Appendix 1 Determining whether the fluid is considered settling or non-settling with regard to pipeline design
             6.1 Description
             6.2 Procedure
                 6.2.1 Comparison of suspension residence time in the pipe and particle settling rates (Alderman, 1966).
                 6.2.2 Use of the initial sedimentation rate versus solids concentration plot
                 6.2.3 Use of Aude et al (1971) Chart