The poise (P; IPA: [pwaz]) is the unit of dynamic viscosity in the centimetre gram second system of units. It is named after Jean Louis Marie Poiseuille. For information on how to read IPA transcriptions of English words see here. ... The pitch drop experiment at the University of Queensland. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... Jean Louis Marie Poiseuille pwäz-wē (April 22, 1799 - December 26, 1869) was a French physician and physiologist. ...
1 P = 1 g·cm−1·s−1
The analogous unit in the International System of Units is the pascal second (Pa·s): Cover of brochure The International System of Units. ... The pascal second (symbol Pa·s) is the SI unit of dynamic viscosity. ...
1 Pa·s = 1 kg·m−1·s−1 = 10 P
The poise is often used with the prefix centi-; a centipoise is one millipascal second (mPa·s) in SI units.
Centipoise is often abbreviated to cP or cps.
Water has a viscosity of 0.0089 poise at 25 °C, or 1 centipoise at 20 °C.
1cP = 1.10-3Pa.s
Poise also refers to a person’s composure, assurance of manner, and confidence in handling situations. See Wiktionary:poise. Confidence is trust or faith that a person or thing is capable. ...
Poise, as you will see by the time this entire activity is over, is really a combination of several components of my list; but it is important enough to me to warrant its own life.
Poise also means that our movement on the field is with purpose and void of herky jerky actions which might indicate that we are getting caught up in the game.
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