FLUIDS
Dynamic viscosity
Absolute viscosity for fluids and gases.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
Resultlbf·s/ft² → PConvert pound-force second per square foot to poise
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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 pound-force second per square foot value to calculate poise 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 lbf·s/ft² | Pa·s | Interactive |
| millipascal secondfrom lbf·s/ft² | mPa·s | Interactive |
| poisefrom lbf·s/ft² | P | Interactive |
| centipoisefrom lbf·s/ft² | cP | Interactive |
| pound-force second per square footfrom lbf·s/ft² | lbf·s/ft² | Interactive |
| pound-force second per square inchfrom lbf·s/ft² | lbf·s/in² | Interactive |
SI symbols follow international notation. U.S. and Imperial measures are labelled separately where their values differ.