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Viscosity - Dynamic Converter

Convert dynamic viscosity units such as Pa*s, N*s/m2, poise, centipoise, lbf*s/ft2, slug/(ft*s), and poise prefixes.

About this converter

Dynamic viscosity measures a fluid's resistance to shear and flow. It includes SI, CGS, poise-prefixed, and US customary dynamic viscosity units.

The base unit for this converter is pascal-second, which lets us map each unit into one consistent formula layer before converting to the target unit.

Quick examples

0.001 Pa*s to kgf*s/m^20.000101971621297793 kgf*s/m^2
0.001 Pa*s to N*s/m^20.001 N*s/m^2
0.001 kgf*s/m^2 to Pa*s0.00980665 Pa*s
0.001 kgf*s/m^2 to N*s/m^20.00980665 N*s/m^2
0.001 N*s/m^2 to Pa*s0.001 Pa*s
0.001 N*s/m^2 to kgf*s/m^20.000101971621297793 kgf*s/m^2
0.001 mN*s/m^2 to Pa*s0.000001 Pa*s
0.001 mN*s/m^2 to kgf*s/m^20.000000101971621297793 kgf*s/m^2

Available units

Pascal second

Pa*s

The SI dynamic viscosity unit.

Kilogram-force second per square meter

kgf*s/m^2

A gravitational metric dynamic viscosity unit.

Newton second per square meter

N*s/m^2

An SI force-area form equivalent to pascal second.

Millinewton second per square meter

mN*s/m^2

Small SI force-area viscosity unit.

Dyne second per square centimeter

dyn*s/cm^2

CGS dynamic viscosity unit equivalent to poise.

Poise

P

The CGS dynamic viscosity unit.

Centipoise

cP

A very common practical viscosity unit.

Millipoise

mP

A small poise-based viscosity unit.

Pound-force second per square inch

lbf*s/in^2

US customary dynamic viscosity unit using square inches.

Pound-force second per square foot

lbf*s/ft^2

US customary dynamic viscosity unit using square feet.

Poundal second per square foot

pdl*s/ft^2

Foot-pound-second dynamic viscosity unit.

Gram per centimeter second

g/(cm*s)

CGS mass-length-time form of dynamic viscosity.

Slug per foot second

slug/(ft*s)

US engineering mass-length-time viscosity unit.

Pound per foot second

lb/(ft*s)

US customary mass-length-time viscosity unit.

Pound per foot hour

lb/(ft*h)

Hour-based US customary dynamic viscosity unit.

Exapoise

EP

Decimal poise-prefixed dynamic viscosity unit.

Petapoise

PP

Decimal poise-prefixed dynamic viscosity unit.

Terapoise

TP

Decimal poise-prefixed dynamic viscosity unit.

Gigapoise

GP

Decimal poise-prefixed dynamic viscosity unit.

Megapoise

MP

Decimal poise-prefixed dynamic viscosity unit.

Kilopoise

kP

Decimal poise-prefixed dynamic viscosity unit.

Hectopoise

hP

Decimal poise-prefixed dynamic viscosity unit.

Dekapoise

daP

Decimal poise-prefixed dynamic viscosity unit.

Decipoise

dP

Decimal poise-prefixed dynamic viscosity unit.

Micropoise

uP

Decimal poise-prefixed dynamic viscosity unit.

Nanopoise

nP

Decimal poise-prefixed dynamic viscosity unit.

Picopoise

pP

Decimal poise-prefixed dynamic viscosity unit.

Femtopoise

fP

Decimal poise-prefixed dynamic viscosity unit.

Attopoise

aP

Decimal poise-prefixed dynamic viscosity unit.

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