FLUIDS
Dynamic viscosity
Absolute viscosity for fluids and gases.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
ResultPa·s → cPConvert pascal second to centipoise
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Start with a familiar unit, type a value, and get a dependable answer with sensible precision. Fractions and scientific notation are welcome.
Absolute viscosity for fluids and gases.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
Enter a pascal second value to calculate centipoise with full internal precision before display rounding.
Auto keeps up to 12 significant digits, trims unnecessary zeroes, and switches to scientific notation for extreme magnitudes.
| Unit | Symbol | Converted value |
|---|---|---|
| pascal secondfrom Pa·s | Pa·s | Interactive |
| millipascal secondfrom Pa·s | mPa·s | Interactive |
| poisefrom Pa·s | P | Interactive |
| centipoisefrom Pa·s | cP | Interactive |
| pound-force second per square footfrom Pa·s | lbf·s/ft² | Interactive |
| pound-force second per square inchfrom Pa·s | lbf·s/in² | Interactive |
SI symbols follow international notation. U.S. and Imperial measures are labelled separately where their values differ.