Physics > Viscosity Units and Equivalents
Dynamic viscosity
| Unit Name |
Symbol |
SI Equivalent |
|
cP, cPo |
1x10-3 Pa-s |
| dyne second per square centimeter |
|
dyn-s/cm2 |
0.1 Pa-s |
| gram force second per square centimeter |
|
gf-s/cm2 |
98.0665 Pa-s |
| gram per centimeter per second |
|
g/cm-s |
0.1 Pa-s |
| kilogram force second per square meter |
|
kgf-s/m2 |
9.80665 Pa-s |
| kilogram per meter per second |
|
kg/m-s |
1 Pa-s |
| newton second per square meter |
|
N-s/m2 |
1 Pa-s |
|
Pa-s |
1 Pa-s |
|
P, Po |
0.1 Pa-s |
|
|
1 Pa-s |
| pound force second per square foot |
|
lbf-s/ft2 |
47.8803 Pa-s |
| pound mass per foot second |
|
lbm/ft-s |
1.48816 Pa-s |
| pound mass per inch second |
|
lbm/in-s |
17.858 Pa-s |
|
reyns (reyn) |
6894.76 Pa-s |
|
slug/ft-s |
47.8803 Pa-s |
|
slug/in-s |
574.563 Pa-s |
Kinematic viscosity
| Unit Name |
Symbol |
SI Equivalent |
|
cSt |
1x10-6 m2/s |
| square centimeter per second |
|
cm2/s |
1x10-4 m2/s |
|
ft2/h |
2.58064x10-5 m2/s |
|
ft2/s |
9.2903x10-2 m2/s |
|
in2/h |
1.79211x10-7 m2/s |
|
in2/s |
6.4516x10-4 m2/s |
|
m2/h |
2.77778x10-4 m2/s |
|
m2/s |
1 m2/s |
|
St |
1x10-4 m2/s |