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shouldbeknownthatthistypeoftorquereadingwillnotconvertintoacorrectcentipoisevaluewhen
usingaBrookeldfactoriftheboundaryconditionsarenotthosespeciedbyBrookeld.
TheguardlegisapartofthecalibrationcheckoftheBrookeldLVandRVseriesViscometer/Rheometer.
Ourcustomersshouldbeawareofitsexistence,itspurposeandtheeffectthatitmayhaveondata.
Withthisknowledge,theviscometerusermaymakemodicationstotherecommendedmethodof
operationtosuittheirneeds.
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Figure F-1 - Brookeld Guard Leg
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Figure F-2 - Brookeld EZ-Lock Guard Leg