Dynamic viscosity
Absolute viscosity for fluids and gases.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
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Convert pound-force second per square foot (lbf·s/ft²) to pound-force second per square inch (lbf·s/in²). Enter a value for an instant result, or use the examples and reverse conversion below.
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 pound-force second per square inch with full internal precision before display rounding.
Auto trims unnecessary zeroes and uses scientific notation for extreme magnitudes. Use Digits to set the display precision; calculations retain full precision.
| Unit | Symbol | Converted value |
|---|---|---|
| pascal secondfrom lbf·s/ft² | Pa·s | 47.8803 |
| millipascal secondfrom lbf·s/ft² | mPa·s | 47880.3 |
| poisefrom lbf·s/ft² | P | 478.803 |
| centipoisefrom lbf·s/ft² | cP | 47880.3 |
| pound-force second per square footfrom lbf·s/ft² | lbf·s/ft² | 1 |
| pound-force second per square inchfrom lbf·s/ft² | lbf·s/in² | 0.00694444 |
SI symbols follow international notation. U.S. and Imperial measures are labelled separately where their values differ.
Pound-force Second Per Square Foot (lbf·s/ft²) and pound-force second per square inch (lbf·s/in²) are units of dynamic viscosity. Use this page to convert in either direction.
| Pound-force Second Per Square Foot (lbf·s/ft²) | Pound-force Second Per Square Inch (lbf·s/in²) |
|---|---|
| 1 lbf·s/ft² | 0.00694444 lbf·s/in² |
| 5 lbf·s/ft² | 0.0347222 lbf·s/in² |
| 10 lbf·s/ft² | 0.0694444 lbf·s/in² |
| 100 lbf·s/ft² | 0.694444 lbf·s/in² |
Examples are rounded to 6 significant digits. The interactive converter retains full calculation precision; change Display Precision to see more digits.
lbf·s/in² to lbf·s/ft² (pound-force second per square inch to pound-force second per square foot)