先进材料疑固实验室 Viscosity of liquid metal Laboratory of Advanced Materials Solidification Thus, viscosity decreases with temperature, Viscosity exponentially increases with bonding energy between atoms. Viscosity decreases with atomic distance. 6.0 6.0 5.0 5.0 4.0- 4.0 m.p m.p. 3-0 3.0 2.0L 2. 1673 1773 1873 1673 1773 1873 1973 1973 Temperature/K Temperature/K Liquid Ni Liquid Co 上游文通大学 Results from different experiments SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITYViscosity of liquid metal Thus, • viscosity decreases with temperature, • Viscosity exponentially increases with bonding energy between atoms. • Viscosity decreases with atomic distance. Liquid Ni Liquid Co Results from different experiments