Reyn
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Reyn Unit Table
A list of units symbol and data.
From reynTo kg/(m·s)All conversion
1 reyn6894.76 kg/(m·s)
2 reyn13789.52 kg/(m·s)
3 reyn20684.28 kg/(m·s)
4 reyn27579.04 kg/(m·s)
5 reyn34473.8 kg/(m·s)
6 reyn41368.56 kg/(m·s)
7 reyn48263.32 kg/(m·s)
8 reyn55158.08 kg/(m·s)
9 reyn62052.840000000004 kg/(m·s)
10 reyn68947.6 kg/(m·s)
Description

The Reyn: A British Unit of Dynamic Viscosity

The Reyn is a British unit of dynamic viscosity, named in honor of Osborne Reynolds, a pioneer in fluid mechanics. It represents the force in pound-force required to move a fluid layer over another with a velocity gradient of one inch per second across a one-inch gap.

While the Reyn is largely obsolete, understanding this unit is important when dealing with historical engineering documents and literature. It provides insight into the evolution of viscosity measurement and the development of fluid dynamics as a discipline.

Converting the Reyn to SI units involves multiplying by approximately 6890, yielding the equivalent value in Pascal seconds (Pa·s).

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.

Complete list of conversion for Reyn
Reyn (reyn)

1 Reyn = 6894.76 Pascal second

Convert 2 reynPa·s

1 Reyn = 6894760 Millipascal second

Convert 2 reynmPa·s

1 Reyn = 68947.59999999999 Poise

Convert 2 reynP

1 Reyn = 6894760 Centipoise

Convert 2 reyncP

1 Reyn = 68947.59999999999 Dyne second per square centimeter

Convert 2 reyndyn·s/cm²

1 Reyn = 6894.76 Newton second per square meter

Convert 2 reynN·s/m²

1 Reyn = 6894.76 Kilogram per meter second

Convert 2 reynkg/(m·s)

1 Reyn = 144.00005948171793 Pound-force second per square foot

Convert 2 reynlbf·s/ft²

1 Reyn = 1 Pound-force second per square inch

Convert 2 reynlbf·s/in²