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Table 2 Measured shear rate and viscosity for the considered grease and its base oil at 25 °C

From: Numerical Visualization of Grease Flow in a Gearbox

Shear rate

\(\dot{\gamma }\) (1/s)

Viscosity η (mPas)

Viscosity η (mPas)

Grease

Base oil

0.1

2,012,170.00

49.74

1

176,862.50

49.74

10

47,838.20

49.74

100

6864.04

49.74

1000

1163.52

49.74

10,000

262.06

49.74

15,000

220.27

49.74