non-Newtonian fluid

fluid that does not follow Newton's Law of Viscosity, viscosity (the measure of a fluid's ability to resist gradual deformation by shear or tensile stresses) of non-Newtonian fluids is dependent on shear rate or shear rate history
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non-Newtonian fluid

Summary

non-Newtonian fluid ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,335 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Isaac Newton is named after non-Newtonian fluid[2].
  • non-Newtonian fluid is a type of fluid[3].
  • non-Newtonian fluid's Commons category is recorded as Non-Newtonian fluids[4].
  • non-Newtonian fluid is the opposite of Newtonian fluid[5].
  • non-Newtonian fluid's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Non-Newtonian fluids[6].
  • non-Newtonian fluid's facet of is recorded as viscosity[7].
  • non-Newtonian fluid's topic has template is recorded as Template:Non-Newtonian fluids[8].

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Definition and Type

non-Newtonian fluid is a type of fluid[3]. It is the opposite of Newtonian fluid[5].

Origins

Isaac Newton is named after non-Newtonian fluid[2].

Why It Matters

non-Newtonian fluid ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,335 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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  1. 10d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opposite of Newtonian fluid
    Topic has template Template:Non-Newtonian fluids
    Subclass of
    Aliases
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