Convert Millipascal Second to Stokes
Convert millipascal seconds to stokes by entering a value below.
How to Convert Millipascal Seconds to Stokes
The millipascal second and stokes are both units of viscosity. By definition, 1 millipascal second equals exactly 10 stokes. This means to convert millipascal seconds to stokes, you multiply by 10.
Formula
Step-by-Step Example
Convert 5 mPa·s to stokes:
We need to convert millipascal seconds to stokes
Since 1 mPa·s = 10 St, multiply by 10
5 × 10 = 50
5 mPa·s = 50 St
Millipascal Second to Stokes Conversion Table
Quick reference table for common millipascal second to stokes conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.
| Millipascal Seconds (mPa·s) | Stokes (St) |
|---|---|
| 1 mPa·s | 10 St |
| 2 mPa·s | 20 St |
| 5 mPa·s | 50 St |
| 10 mPa·s | 100 St |
| 15 mPa·s | 150 St |
| 20 mPa·s | 200 St |
| 25 mPa·s | 250 St |
| 50 mPa·s | 500 St |
| 100 mPa·s | 1000 St |
About These Units
Millipascal Second (mPa·s)
A millipascal second (mPa·s) equals 0.001 Pa·s and is exactly equal to one centipoise (cP). The most practical viscosity unit: water 1 mPa·s, milk 2-3 mPa·s, blood 3-4 mPa·s, olive oil 80 mPa·s, maple syrup 150-200 mPa·s. Standard for comparing common liquids.
Stokes (St)
The stokes (St) is the CGS unit of kinematic viscosity equal to 1 cm²/s or 100 centistokes. Named after physicist George Stokes. Water at 20°C: 0.01 St, light motor oil: 0.3-1 St at 40°C. One stokes = 10⁻⁴ m²/s. Common in technical literature.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert millipascal seconds to stokes?
To convert millipascal seconds to stokes, multiply the value by 10. For example, 10 mPa·s = 100 St.
How many stokes are in 1 millipascal second?
1 millipascal second equals 10 stokes.
What is the formula for millipascal seconds to stokes?
The formula is: St = mPa·s × 10.