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(1) {\nu}_{12} = \exp \left[ \, \exp \left(\frac{A_{12}-10.975}{14.534} \right) - 0.8 \, \right]
(2) A_{12} = y_1 \, A_1 + y_2 \, A_2
(3) A_i = 14.534 \, \ln \left[ \, \ln \left( \nu_i + 0.8 \right) \, \right] + 10.975, \ \ i = \{ 1,2\}


where

\nu_{12}

kinematic viscosity of fluid mixture 

\nu_1

kinematic viscosity of the 1st fluid component

\nu_2

kinematic viscosity of the 2nd fluid component



y_1

weight fraction of the 1st fluid component

y_2

weight fraction of the 2nd fluid component


See also


Physics / Fluid Dynamics / Fluid Mixing Rules / Mixing Rules for Viscosity


References


ASTM D7152, Standard Practice for Calculating Viscosity of a Blend of Petroleum Products. ASTM Book of Standards, vol. 05.04.





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