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Meaning of "thixotropy"

'Thixotropy' is a property of certain gels or fluids to become less viscous or solid under stress and then return to a more solid state when the stress is removed
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  • The reduction of viscosity with increased shear
  • The property of certain gels whereby they become fluids when agitated and return to being solid or semi-solid when allowed to stand.

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The phenomena of thixotropy and dilatancy are discussed.
Excessively fine zeolite particles result in a troublesome thixotropy.
The preferred chemical thixotropy creating amine is piperazine.
These compositions may or may not display thixotropy.
Excellent thixotropy that does not require the use of formwork.
This effect is known as thixotropy.
Thixotropy is a special case of pseudoplasticity.
That phenomenon is hypothesised as thixotropy.
Thixotropy is a shear thinning property.
Perfect handling due to its high thixotropy and viscosity.
Examples of the thixotropy agent include modified urea solutions.
The present invention has the advantage on high thixotropy.
Thixotropy can be assessed using methods such as rheometry and viscometry.
Time dependent shear effects such as thixotropy are also advantageous.
The slurry was stirred rapidly at first to break up the thixotropy.

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Such polymers are known as physically thixotropy agents and are commercially available.
The thixotropy is obtained by the part not combining with the bitumen.
Relationship with thixotropy.
This technique focuses on thixotropy to maintain a stable dispersion of the colorant or additive.
This component shows an influence on the thixotropy of the reagent mass.
Fillers that impart thixotropy to the preparations are preferred for many applications.
This enabled the concrete to be identified as a pseudoplastic material with positive thixotropy.
Fillers that impart thixotropy to the composition are preferred for many applications.
Thus maintaining liquid stability of these concentrate compositions without significant thixotropy.
Thixotropy refers to the property of a material to exhibit decreased viscosity under shear.
Short synthetic fibres are added to promote thixotropy and prevent plastic shrinkage cracking.
Thixotropy enhancers comprise propyle glycol and ethylene glycol and derivatives thereof.
The blocked isocyanate suitably can be used to improve thixotropy and adhesive properties.
Thixotropy is a property, which is exhibited by certain gels.
Additives according to the present invention may desirably further contain a thixotropy endowing agent.
So, thixotropy will determine the physical properties of the glue.
The slips remaining after the casting rate and thixotropy test are bulked together.
This further substance is preferably a rheological additive for solvent based systems inducing thixotropy.
The development of thixotropy took 2 seconds after the moment of mixing.
The spreading operation with a spatula could be carried out satisfactorily after the development of thixotropy.
The development of thixotropy was observed 2 seconds after the moment of mixing.
The differences in the viscosities measured at increasing and decreasing shear rate viscosities indicate thixotropy.
Preferably, the second rheological additive has thixotropy enhancing properties.
The development of thixotropy was observed within 1 second after the moment of mixing.
There is another considerable factor - thixotropy.
Plasticity and thixotropy large, mobility is large ; mobility is easy to expand the imprint.
In addition, the printing ink has the properties of thixotropy.
The development of thixotropy was observed within 1 second after the moment of ejecting the sealant.
The larger this value, the better the thixotropy.
We investigate yield stress and thixotropy effects over non-newtonian fluid flows in a horizontal pipe.
Shear rate and shear time for the thixotropy measurings ;.
Many gels display thixotropy - they become fluid when agitated, but resolidify when resting.
Consistency takes into account the product 's viscosity and thixotropy.
The compound giving thixotropy may be bentonite, aluminum magnesium silicate, xanthan gum or polyacrylic acid.
Lower the slump value of the testing composition, better the thixotropy.

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