Cartilage is a type of connective tissue; it smoothes the surfaces of the bones at joints and it gives strength to structures such as the trachea. There are three different types of cartilage in the human body.
Brookfield Viscosity, Brookfield Viscometers, Measurements & Specifications. Brookfield viscosity usually refers to a viscosity measurement performed with a Brookfield Viscometer, sometimes refered to as a Brookfield viscosimeter.
Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Viscosity index is an arbitrary measure for the change of viscosity with temperature. It is used to characterize lubricating oil in the automotive industry. The viscosity of liquids decreases as temperature increases. The viscosity of a lubricant is closely related to its ability to reduce friction.