10-17-2006, 08:22 PM
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Originally Posted by blue2000s
I'm not trying to argue that a multi-viscosity non-synthetic motor oil is or isn't Newtonian, honestly, I don't know.
Your comment above suggested that the fact that the oil changes viscosity with temperature makes it non-Newtonian. This isn't what would make the oil non-Newtonian, it would be the fact that the fluid shear forces are not linear with the strain on the material.
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Hi,
Fair enough - PEACE!... 
Happy Motoring!... Jim'99
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