What does one Newton second per square meter represent?

It is the SI unit of dynamic viscosity, representing a fluid's internal resistance to shear, and equals one pascal-second.

How is gram per centimeter per second related to poise?

Gram per centimeter per second is equivalent to one poise, a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity.

Why is this conversion important in engineering?

It allows compatibility between different unit systems used in scientific instruments and standards across engineering and research fields.

Convert Newton Second/Square Meter to Gram/Centimeter/Second

Easily convert dynamic viscosity from newton second per square meter (N·s/m²) to gram per centimeter per second (g·cm⁻¹·s⁻¹) with this online unit converter. Understand its applications and how to use it effectively.

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What Is This Tool?

This tool enables you to convert values of dynamic viscosity between newton second per square meter, the SI unit, and gram per centimeter per second, the cgs unit. These units measure a fluid's resistance to shear flow, useful in various scientific and engineering fields.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the value in newton second per square meter you wish to convert
Select the from-unit as newton second per square meter and the to-unit as gram per centimeter per second
Click the convert button to obtain the equivalent value in gram per centimeter per second
Use the converted result for your scientific, engineering, or quality control calculations

Key Features

Converts dynamic viscosity units from N·s/m² to g·cm⁻¹·s⁻¹ accurately
Browser-based and easy to use without software installation
Supports viscosity measurement applications across multiple industries
Provides quick and reliable unit conversions for compatibility with diverse instruments and standards

Examples

2 Newton second per square meter equals 20 Gram per centimeter per second
0.5 Newton second per square meter equals 5 Gram per centimeter per second

Common Use Cases

Specifying and measuring viscosity of lubricants and hydraulic fluids
Characterizing polymer melts, paints, adhesives, and industrial fluids
Rheological testing in mechanical design and tribology applications
Quality control of viscous consumer goods like syrups and sauces
Supporting fluid-dynamics calculations and research

Tips & Best Practices

Ensure consistent unit systems when performing calculations to avoid errors
Verify instrumentation calibration for precise measurements
Use conversions to bridge between SI and cgs units in literature and data
Double-check input values and results for accuracy in engineering or research applications

Limitations

Be aware of the difference between SI and cgs unit systems when converting
Maintain unit consistency across all measurements to prevent calculation mistakes
Precision and calibration of instruments may affect the reliability of converted values

Frequently Asked Questions

What does one Newton second per square meter represent?: It is the SI unit of dynamic viscosity, representing a fluid's internal resistance to shear, and equals one pascal-second.
How is gram per centimeter per second related to poise?: Gram per centimeter per second is equivalent to one poise, a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity.
Why is this conversion important in engineering?: It allows compatibility between different unit systems used in scientific instruments and standards across engineering and research fields.

Key Terminology

Newton second per square meter: The SI unit of dynamic viscosity, measuring a fluid's internal shear resistance; equals one pascal-second.
Gram per centimeter per second: A cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equivalent to one poise, indicating shear resistance of fluids.
Dynamic viscosity: A measure of a fluid’s resistance to shear flow or internal friction.

Quick Knowledge Check

Which unit is the SI standard for dynamic viscosity?

Gram per centimeter per second

Newton second per square meter

Poise

One gram per centimeter per second is equivalent to which unit?

One pascal-second

One poise

One newton

What is the conversion rate from newton second per square meter to gram per centimeter per second?

1 to 100

1 to 10

1 to 0.1

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