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Pound-force second per square foot to Centipoise Converter

Use this page to convert pound-force second per square foot values into centipoise, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.

Pound-force second per square foot

One pound-force second per square foot is equal to 47.88025898033585 pascal seconds.

History: Square-foot forms are common in older fluid mechanics and HVAC references.

Current use: Used in US customary fluid-flow, gas-flow, and engineering calculations.

Also written as lbf*s/ft^2.

Centipoise

One centipoise is equal to 0.001 pascal seconds.

History: Centipoise became popular because water near room temperature is close to 1 cP.

Current use: Used for oils, coatings, polymers, food products, water, and lab viscosity measurements.

Also written as cP.

Pound-force second per square foot to Centipoise table

Pound-force second per square foot [lbf*s/ft^2]Centipoise [cP]
0.01 lbf*s/ft^2478.802589803359 cP
0.1 lbf*s/ft^24,788.02589803358 cP
1 lbf*s/ft^247,880.2589803358 cP
2 lbf*s/ft^295,760.5179606717 cP
5 lbf*s/ft^2239,401.294901679 cP
10 lbf*s/ft^2478,802.589803358 cP
20 lbf*s/ft^2957,605.179606717 cP
50 lbf*s/ft^22,394,012.94901679 cP
100 lbf*s/ft^24,788,025.89803359 cP

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Centipoise (cP) are in one Pound-force second per square foot (lbf*s/ft^2)?

    One Pound-force second per square foot equals 47,880.2589803358 Centipoise.

  • How do you convert Pound-force second per square foot to Centipoise?

    Multiply the Pound-force second per square foot value by 47,880.2589803358 to get the result in Centipoise.

  • How do you convert Centipoise back to Pound-force second per square foot?

    Multiply the Centipoise value by 0.0000208854342331501 to get back to Pound-force second per square foot.

  • What is 0.001 Pound-force second per square foot in Centipoise?

    0.001 Pound-force second per square foot equals 47.8802589803359 Centipoise.