Poise to Pascal-Second Converter

This calculator converts dynamic viscosity from poise to pascal-second, which are units used in engineering to describe fluid thickness. Ideal for engineers and scientists who need precise conversions.

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Data Source and Methodology

All calculations are based on the conversion factor: 1 poise is equal to 0.1 pascal-second. Conversion factors are sourced from authoritative engineering references.

The Formula Explained

1 poise = 0.1 pascal-second

Glossary of Terms

How It Works: A Step-by-Step Example

For example, if you enter 5 poise, the result will be 0.5 pascal-second, calculated using the formula: 5 × 0.1 = 0.5.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is a poise?

A poise is a unit of dynamic viscosity in the CGS system.

What is a pascal-second?

A pascal-second is a unit of dynamic viscosity in the SI system.

Why convert poise to pascal-second?

Conversion is necessary when working with systems that use different measurement units.

How accurate is this conversion?

The conversion uses a standard factor, ensuring accuracy for typical engineering applications.

Can this calculator be used for educational purposes?

Yes, it can be used as a learning tool for students studying fluid dynamics.

Tool developed by Ugo Candido. Content reviewed by the UnitConverters Expert Team.

Last reviewed for accuracy on: October 10, 2023.

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