Measurement methods
Surface tension of liquid metals and capillarity
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Measurement methods
Surface tension of liquid metals and capillarity

Authors : Nicolas EUSTATHOPOULOS, Béatrice DREVET

Publication date: September 10, 2017 | Lire en français

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6. Measurement methods

For over a century, numerous methods have been devised to determine the surface tension of liquids at room temperature. [K 475] . The high melting temperatures of metals and the chemical reactivity of most of them greatly reduce the number of techniques that can be used.

A major concern when measuring the surface tension of a liquid is to minimize contamination during the experiment,...

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