Dynamic Viscosity
Browse Dynamic Viscosity conversions1 pound per foot-hour = 0.004134 poise
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Formula Summary
Result: 1 pound per foot-hour = 0.004134 poise
Formula: (1 x 0.000413378873) / 0.1
Rounding: Displayed to 6 decimal places by default, trimmed for readability. Use Detailed or Scientific for more precision.
Real World Context
0.004134 poise is approximately:
- less resistant to flow than water near room temperature
Unit Story
Poise
The poise is the CGS dynamic-viscosity unit. One poise equals 0.1 pascal-second or 100 centipoise.
How This Conversion Works
Pound per foot-hour and poise are both used for dynamic viscosity conversions. This page converts 1 pound per foot-hour into 0.004134 poise using the formula shown below.
Use this result for quick checks, comparisons, and everyday reference. For work that depends on exact precision, review the rounding setting and the assumption note before using the number.
The precision controls let you switch between a shorter result, the standard readable result, and scientific notation when the value is very large or very small.
Unit Notes
- 1 pound per foot-hour (lb/(ft h)) equals 0.0004133789 pascal-second.
- 1 poise (P) equals 0.1 pascal-second.
Questions
How do you convert pound per foot-hour to poise?
This page converts pound per foot-hour to poise using this formula: (1 x 0.000413378873) / 0.1.
What is 1 pound per foot-hour in poise?
1 pound per foot-hour equals 0.004134 poise.
How many decimals does this converter show?
Displayed to 6 decimal places by default, trimmed for readability. Use Detailed or Scientific for more precision. The precision buttons can also show a shorter result or scientific notation.
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Full Details
- Formula
- (1 x 0.000413378873) / 0.1
- Rounding
- Displayed to 6 decimal places by default, trimmed for readability. Use Detailed or Scientific for more precision.
- Assumption
- Dynamic viscosity measures a fluid's resistance to flow. Values depend strongly on temperature and can also change with pressure, composition, and shear rate. Kinematic viscosity is a different measurement and requires density for conversion.
