Name________________________________________
Pre-Lab Petroleum B-3 Viscosity and Density
Hand in when entering Lab. No admittance without this completed Pre-Lab.
- What is the purpose of this experiment?__________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________?
- What is viscosity??
- What is density??
- Are viscosity and density related? If so how??
- How is density determined??
- How will you determine relative viscosity??
- How do you determine the volume of an irregular shaped solid?________________________ _________?
- When determining solid volume by displacement, what should you do if the solid floats? ________?
- What is the greatest hazard found in this experiment??
- You will determine the average mass of a tube, cap and bead. How many samples should you use??
- You will determine the average volume of a tube. How many samples should you use? ___________?
- How will you determine the volume of a tube??
- How could you determine relative viscosity (viscosity from lowest to highest) if the bead falls too quickly for you to measure the time it takes using a stopwatch? _____________________ _______________________________________________?
Questioins? Comments??
Ted Richardson, Toledo Technology Academy