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Fluid property, characterising a stress  arising in fluid due to shear or tensile deformation:

\tau = \mu \cdot  \frac{\partial u}{\partial l}

where

shear velocity


DimensionSI unitsOil metric unitsOil field units
M L-1 T-1Pascp = 10−3 Pascp = 10−3 Pas



See Also


Petroleum Industry / Upstream / Subsurface E&P Disciplines / Fluid (PVT) Analysis / Fluid (PVT) modelling

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