Kilogram per meter second
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Kilogram per meter second Unit Table
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1 kg/(m·s)10 P
2 kg/(m·s)20 P
3 kg/(m·s)30 P
4 kg/(m·s)40 P
5 kg/(m·s)50 P
6 kg/(m·s)60 P
7 kg/(m·s)70 P
8 kg/(m·s)80 P
9 kg/(m·s)90 P
10 kg/(m·s)100 P
Description

Kilogram per Meter Second (kg/(m·s)): A Fundamental SI Unit of Viscosity

The Kilogram per meter second (kg/(m·s)) is a fundamental SI unit of dynamic viscosity, representing the force in kilograms required to move a fluid layer over another with a velocity gradient of one meter per second across a one-meter gap.

This unit is integral in scientific and engineering calculations involving fluid flow, heat transfer, and material processing. It provides a direct measure of a fluid's resistance to deformation, crucial for designing systems where fluid behavior impacts performance.

Employing kg/(m·s) in calculations ensures consistency and accuracy in modeling and analyzing fluid dynamics across various applications.

The Poise (P): A CGS Unit of Dynamic Viscosity

The Poise (P) is a unit of dynamic viscosity in the centimeter-gram-second (CGS) system, named after French physician Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille. It measures the resistance of a fluid to flow, defined as one dyne-second per square centimeter.

In SI units, 1 Poise equals 0.1 Pascal seconds (Pa·s). While the Poise is less commonly used today, it remains relevant in specific scientific contexts, particularly in rheology and fluid mechanics studies.

Understanding the Poise is essential for professionals dealing with legacy data or working in fields where CGS units are still prevalent, ensuring accurate interpretation and application of viscosity measurements.

Complete list of conversion for Kilogram per meter second
Kilogram per meter second (kg/(m·s))

1 Kilogram per meter second = 1 Pascal second

Convert 2 kg/(m·s) → Pa·s

1 Kilogram per meter second = 1000 Millipascal second

Convert 2 kg/(m·s) → mPa·s

1 Kilogram per meter second = 10 Poise

Convert 2 kg/(m·s) → P

1 Kilogram per meter second = 1000 Centipoise

Convert 2 kg/(m·s) → cP

1 Kilogram per meter second = 10 Dyne second per square centimeter

Convert 2 kg/(m·s) → dyn·s/cm²

1 Kilogram per meter second = 1 Newton second per square meter

Convert 2 kg/(m·s) → N·s/m²

1 Kilogram per meter second = 0.020885434660773968 Pound-force second per square foot

Convert 2 kg/(m·s) → lbf·s/ft²

1 Kilogram per meter second = 0.0001450376807894691 Pound-force second per square inch

Convert 2 kg/(m·s) → lbf·s/in²

1 Kilogram per meter second = 0.0001450376807894691 Reyn

Convert 2 kg/(m·s) → reyn