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Viscosity Converter

Convert between dynamic viscosity units

About Viscosity Conversion

Dynamic viscosity measures a fluid's resistance to flow. Water at 20°C has a viscosity of about 1 mPa·s (1 cP), while honey is approximately 2,000-10,000 mPa·s. The SI unit is pascal-second (Pa·s), while the CGS unit poise (P) is also widely used.

Viscosity measurements are critical in petroleum engineering, food science, pharmaceuticals, and coatings technology.