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... Pound-force second per square inch = ... Poise
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Pound-force second per square inch to Poise Converter
Use this page to convert pound-force second per square inch values into poise, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 lbf*s/in^2 = 68,947.5729316836 P
1 P = 0.0000145037737730209 lbf*s/in^2
Example: 0.001 lbf*s/in^2 = 68.9475729316836 P
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Pound-force second per square inch
One pound-force second per square inch is equal to 6894.7572931684 pascal seconds.
History: This unit comes from customary force and area units used in US engineering.
Current use: Used for legacy high-viscosity and mechanical engineering references.
Also written as lbf*s/in^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 inch to Poise table
| Pound-force second per square inch [lbf*s/in^2] | Poise [P] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 lbf*s/in^2 | 689.475729316836 P |
| 0.1 lbf*s/in^2 | 6,894.75729316836 P |
| 1 lbf*s/in^2 | 68,947.5729316836 P |
| 2 lbf*s/in^2 | 137,895.145863367 P |
| 5 lbf*s/in^2 | 344,737.864658418 P |
| 10 lbf*s/in^2 | 689,475.729316836 P |
| 20 lbf*s/in^2 | 1,378,951.45863367 P |
| 50 lbf*s/in^2 | 3,447,378.64658418 P |
| 100 lbf*s/in^2 | 6,894,757.29316836 P |
Frequently asked questions
How many Poise (P) are in one Pound-force second per square inch (lbf*s/in^2)?
One Pound-force second per square inch equals 68,947.5729316836 Poise.
How do you convert Pound-force second per square inch to Poise?
Multiply the Pound-force second per square inch value by 68,947.5729316836 to get the result in Poise.
How do you convert Poise back to Pound-force second per square inch?
Multiply the Poise value by 0.0000145037737730209 to get back to Pound-force second per square inch.
What is 0.001 Pound-force second per square inch in Poise?
0.001 Pound-force second per square inch equals 68.9475729316836 Poise.
