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The poise (P) is the cgs unit of viscosity, CGS is an acronym for centimetre-gram-second. ... Jump to: navigation, search The pitch drop experiment at the University of Queensland. ...

1 P = 1 g·cm-1·s-1

The SI analog is Jump to: navigation, search The International System of Units (abbreviated SI from the French language name Système International dUnités) is the most widely used system of units. ...

1 pascal second (Pa·s) = 1 kg·m-1·s-1 = 10 P.

It is named after Jean Louis Marie Poiseuille. The pascal second (symbol Pa·s) is the SI unit of dynamic viscosity. ... Jean Louis Marie Poiseuille pwäz-wē (April 22, 1797 - December 26, 1869) was a French physician and physiologist. ...


Water has a viscosity of 0.0089 poise at 25°C.

 

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