Dynamic Viscosity Converter
Convert dynamic viscosity measurements.
Popular Viscosity - Dynamic Conversions
Complete List of Viscosity - Dynamic Units for Conversion
1 Millipascal Second [mPa·s] = 0.00100000 Pascal Second [Pa·s]
Millipascal Second to Pascal Second, Pascal Second to Millipascal Second
1 Centipoise [cP] = 0.00100000 Pascal Second [Pa·s]
1 Poise [P] = 0.100000 Pascal Second [Pa·s]
1 Pound per Foot Second [lb/(ft·s)] = 1.48816 Pascal Second [Pa·s]
Pound per Foot Second to Pascal Second, Pascal Second to Pound per Foot Second
1 Pound per Inch Second [lb/(in·s)] = 17.8580 Pascal Second [Pa·s]
Pound per Inch Second to Pascal Second, Pascal Second to Pound per Inch Second
1 Slug per Foot Second [slug/(ft·s)] = 47.8803 Pascal Second [Pa·s]
Slug per Foot Second to Pascal Second, Pascal Second to Slug per Foot Second
1 Poundal Second per Square Foot [pdl·s/ft²] = 0.0208854 Pascal Second [Pa·s]
Poundal Second per Square Foot to Pascal Second, Pascal Second to Poundal Second per Square Foot
1 Gram per Centimeter Second [g/(cm·s)] = 0.100000 Pascal Second [Pa·s]
Gram per Centimeter Second to Pascal Second, Pascal Second to Gram per Centimeter Second
How this viscosity - dynamic converter works
Pascal Second (Pa·s) is used as the internal base unit. Every value you enter is first converted to Pascal Second using exact SI factors, then translated to the requested unit with the same data pulled from the SI Brochure and NIST SP 811.
Key viscosity - dynamic relationships
- 1 Millipascal Second = 0.001 Pascal Second
- 1 Centipoise = 0.001 Pascal Second
- 1 Poise = 0.1 Pascal Second
- 1 Pound per Foot Second = 1.48816 Pascal Second
- 1 Pound per Inch Second = 17.858 Pascal Second
Where viscosity - dynamic units are used
Process engineers, laboratory technicians, and petroleum specialists monitor these fluid properties to control pumps, pipelines, and analytical instruments. The viscosity - dynamic converter covers real-world units such as Pascal Second and Millipascal Second, giving teams a trusted reference when cross-checking data between labs, suppliers, and regulatory filings.
Tips for accurate viscosity - dynamic conversions
- Always verify the unit symbol in your worksheet—this converter normalizes values through Pascal Second, which is the SI reference for viscosity - dynamic measurements.
- When jumping between Pascal Second and Millipascal Second, watch metric prefixes and rounding. A misplaced milli-, micro-, or kilo- prefix can produce errors of several orders of magnitude.
- Document the context (test conditions, instrument resolution, uncertainty) whenever you publish viscosity - dynamic conversions so coworkers and auditors can reproduce your results.