Brookfield DV2T - Viscometer Model and Torque Constants

Brookeld Engineering Labs., Inc. Page 71 Manual No. M13-167
TableD-2liststhemodelcodesandspringtorqueconstantsforeachViscometermodel.
Table D-2
MODEL TK
MODEL CODE ON DV2T
SCREEN
DV2TLV 0.09373 LV
2.5DV2TLV 0.2343 L3
5DV2TLV 0.4686 L5
1/4 DV2TRV 0.25 RQ
1/2 DV2TRV 0.5 RH
DV2TRV 1 RV
DV2THA 2 HA
2DV2THA 4 A2
2.5DV2THA 5 A3
DV2THB 8 HB
2DV2THB 16 B3
2.5DV2THB 20 B5
ThefullscaleviscosityrangeforanyDV2Tmodelandspindlemaybecalculatedusingtheequation:
Full Scale Viscosity R ange [cP] = TK
*
SMC
*
10,000
RPM
where:
TK=DV2TTorqueConstantfromTableD-2
SMC=SpindleMultiplierConstantfromTableD-1
TheShearRatecalculationis:
  (ShearStress(D/cm
2
))=Viscosity(P)*ShearRate(1/sec)
        =TK*SMC*SRC*TORQ