Definition:Dynamic Viscosity/Unit
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Definition
The SI unit of measurement of dynamic viscosity is the pascal second.
The CGS unit of measurement of dynamic viscosity is the poise.
Pascal Second
The pascal second is the SI base unit of dynamic viscosity.
| \(\ds \) | \(\) | \(\ds 1\) | Pascal Second | |||||||||||
| \(\ds \) | \(=\) | \(\ds 10\) | poise |
Poise
The poise is the CGS base unit of dynamic viscosity.
| \(\ds \) | \(\) | \(\ds 1\) | poise | |||||||||||
| \(\ds \) | \(=\) | \(\ds 0 \cdotp 1\) | pascal second |