Dyne second per square centimeter
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Dyne second per square centimeter Unit Table
A list of units symbol and data.
From dyn·s/cm²To mPa·sAll conversion
1 dyn·s/cm²100 mPa·s
2 dyn·s/cm²200 mPa·s
3 dyn·s/cm²300.00000000000006 mPa·s
4 dyn·s/cm²400 mPa·s
5 dyn·s/cm²500 mPa·s
6 dyn·s/cm²600.0000000000001 mPa·s
7 dyn·s/cm²700 mPa·s
8 dyn·s/cm²800 mPa·s
9 dyn·s/cm²900 mPa·s
10 dyn·s/cm²1000 mPa·s
Description

Dyne Second per Square Centimeter (dyn·s/cm²): A CGS Unit of Viscosity

The Dyne second per square centimeter (dyn·s/cm²) is a unit of dynamic viscosity in the CGS system, equivalent to one Poise. It represents the force in dynes required to move a fluid layer over another with a velocity gradient of one centimeter per second across a one-centimeter gap.

While less common in modern applications, this unit is still encountered in specific scientific literature and historical data. Understanding this unit is crucial for interpreting legacy documents and conducting comparative analyses in fluid dynamics research.

Converting dyn·s/cm² to SI units involves multiplying by 0.1, yielding the equivalent value in Pascal seconds (Pa·s).

Exploring the Millipascal Second (mPa·s)

The Millipascal second (mPa·s) is a subunit of the Pascal second, commonly used to express dynamic viscosity in more practical terms. It is equivalent to one-thousandth of a Pascal second, making it suitable for measuring the viscosity of fluids like water and light oils.

For example, water at 20°C has a viscosity of approximately 1 mPa·s, highlighting the unit's relevance in everyday applications. The mPa·s is widely used in industries such as pharmaceuticals, food processing, and petrochemicals, where precise viscosity measurements are essential for quality control and product consistency.

Understanding and utilizing the mPa·s allows professionals to assess fluid behavior accurately, ensuring optimal performance in various processes and applications.

Complete list of conversion for Dyne second per square centimeter
Dyne second per square centimeter (dyn·s/cm²)

1 Dyne second per square centimeter = 0.1 Pascal second

Convert 2 dyn·s/cm²Pa·s

1 Dyne second per square centimeter = 100 Millipascal second

Convert 2 dyn·s/cm²mPa·s

1 Dyne second per square centimeter = 1 Poise

Convert 2 dyn·s/cm²P

1 Dyne second per square centimeter = 100 Centipoise

Convert 2 dyn·s/cm²cP

1 Dyne second per square centimeter = 0.1 Newton second per square meter

Convert 2 dyn·s/cm²N·s/m²

1 Dyne second per square centimeter = 0.1 Kilogram per meter second

Convert 2 dyn·s/cm²kg/(m·s)

1 Dyne second per square centimeter = 0.0020885434660773967 Pound-force second per square foot

Convert 2 dyn·s/cm²lbf·s/ft²

1 Dyne second per square centimeter = 0.00001450376807894691 Pound-force second per square inch

Convert 2 dyn·s/cm²lbf·s/in²

1 Dyne second per square centimeter = 0.00001450376807894691 Reyn

Convert 2 dyn·s/cm²reyn