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Photo 1: Mechanism internal

Photographs of the viscometer
 
 
Photo 1: showing a view of the mechanism with the 4 side plates removed.
Photo 2: with the side plates back on, illustrating experimental setup with the mechanism supported in the retort stand, stirring a lubricant in a small beaker.
Photo 3: Complete setup including the controller unit.
Photo 4: Lifting the lid of the microprocessor control unit. At top right is the toroidal mains transformer, the heat sink at top left holds the switched-mode voltage regulator and power op-amp.

 
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