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 Pa·sAll conversion
1 dyn·s/cm²0.1 Pa·s
2 dyn·s/cm²0.2 Pa·s
3 dyn·s/cm²0.30000000000000004 Pa·s
4 dyn·s/cm²0.4 Pa·s
5 dyn·s/cm²0.5 Pa·s
6 dyn·s/cm²0.6000000000000001 Pa·s
7 dyn·s/cm²0.7000000000000001 Pa·s
8 dyn·s/cm²0.8 Pa·s
9 dyn·s/cm²0.9 Pa·s
10 dyn·s/cm²1 Pa·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).

Understanding the Pascal Second (Pa·s)

The Pascal second (Pa·s) is the SI unit of dynamic viscosity, representing the internal resistance of a fluid to flow. It quantifies the force required to move one layer of fluid in relation to another. Specifically, one Pascal second equals one newton-second per square meter (N·s/m²).

This unit is pivotal in engineering and physics, especially when analyzing fluid dynamics in systems where precise viscosity measurements are crucial. For instance, in designing lubrication systems, understanding the fluid's resistance helps in selecting appropriate lubricants to ensure optimal performance.

In practical applications, the Pa·s is often used in conjunction with other units to express viscosity in more manageable terms, such as millipascal-seconds (mPa·s), where 1 Pa·s equals 1000 mPa·s.

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/cm² → Pa·s

1 Dyne second per square centimeter = 100 Millipascal second

Convert 2 dyn·s/cm² → mPa·s

1 Dyne second per square centimeter = 1 Poise

Convert 2 dyn·s/cm² → P

1 Dyne second per square centimeter = 100 Centipoise

Convert 2 dyn·s/cm² → cP

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

Convert 2 dyn·s/cm² → N·s/m²

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

Convert 2 dyn·s/cm² → kg/(m·s)

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

Convert 2 dyn·s/cm² → lbf·s/ft²

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

Convert 2 dyn·s/cm² → lbf·s/in²

1 Dyne second per square centimeter = 0.00001450376807894691 Reyn

Convert 2 dyn·s/cm² → reyn