Convert Newton Second per Square Meter to Poise

Type the number of newton seconds per square meter that you wish to convert to poise.

1 N·s/m² (newton seconds per square meter) = 10 P (poise)

How to Convert Newton Seconds per Square Meter to Poise

The newton second per square meter and poise are both units of viscosity. By definition, 1 newton second per square meter equals exactly 10 poise. This means to convert newton seconds per square meter to poise, you multiply by 10.

Formula

poise = newton seconds per square meter × 10

Step-by-Step Example

Convert 5 N·s/m² to poise:

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Convert 5 N·s/m² to poise

We need to convert newton seconds per square meter to poise

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Apply the formula

Since 1 N·s/m² = 10 P, multiply by 10

5 × 10 = 50

Answer

5 N·s/m² = 50 P

Newton Second per Square Meter to Poise Conversion Table

Quick reference table for common newton second per square meter to poise conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.

Newton Seconds per Square Meter (N·s/m²) Poise (P)
1 N·s/m² 10 P
2 N·s/m² 20 P
5 N·s/m² 50 P
10 N·s/m² 100 P
15 N·s/m² 150 P
20 N·s/m² 200 P
25 N·s/m² 250 P
50 N·s/m² 500 P
100 N·s/m² 1000 P

About These Units

Newton Second per Square Meter (N·s/m²)

Newton seconds per square meter (N·s/m²) is equivalent to Pascal seconds, showing viscosity as shear stress (N/m²) times time (s) divided by shear rate. Demonstrates that viscosity relates force, area, and velocity gradient. One N·s/m² = 1 Pa·s = 1 kg/(m·s).

Poise (P)

The poise (P) is the CGS unit of dynamic viscosity equal to 0.1 Pa·s or 100 centipoise. Named after Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille who studied blood flow. Water is 0.01 P, glycerin is ~15 P at 20°C. One poise = 1 g/(cm·s) = 1 dyn·s/cm².

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert newton seconds per square meter to poise?

To convert newton seconds per square meter to poise, multiply the value by 10. For example, 10 N·s/m² = 100 P.

How many poise are in 1 newton second per square meter?

1 newton second per square meter equals 10 poise.

What is the formula for newton seconds per square meter to poise?

The formula is: P = N·s/m² × 10.