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                                                                Temperature °C
                                          Figure 8.1.  Generalised viscosity vs. temperature curve for liquids

                           plot of Lewis and Squires (1934), Figure 8.1. The scale of the temperature ordinate is
                           obtained by plotting the known value, as illustrated in Example 8.3.

                           Example 8.3
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                           Estimate the viscosity of toluene at 80 C, using the value at 20 C given in Example 8.2.
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