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... Pound-force second per square foot = ... Poise

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Pound-force second per square foot to Poise Converter

Use this page to convert pound-force second per square foot values into poise, 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.

Poise

One poise is equal to 0.1 pascal seconds.

History: The poise is named after Jean Leonard Marie Poiseuille and was widely used in viscosity tables.

Current use: Used in older fluid-property references and as the parent unit of centipoise.

Also written as P.

Pound-force second per square foot to Poise table

Pound-force second per square foot [lbf*s/ft^2]Poise [P]
0.01 lbf*s/ft^24.78802589803358 P
0.1 lbf*s/ft^247.8802589803359 P
1 lbf*s/ft^2478.802589803359 P
2 lbf*s/ft^2957.605179606717 P
5 lbf*s/ft^22,394.01294901679 P
10 lbf*s/ft^24,788.02589803358 P
20 lbf*s/ft^29,576.05179606717 P
50 lbf*s/ft^223,940.1294901679 P
100 lbf*s/ft^247,880.2589803358 P

Frequently asked questions

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

    One Pound-force second per square foot equals 478.802589803359 Poise.

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

    Multiply the Pound-force second per square foot value by 478.802589803359 to get the result in Poise.

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

    Multiply the Poise value by 0.00208854342331501 to get back to Pound-force second per square foot.

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

    0.001 Pound-force second per square foot equals 0.478802589803358 Poise.