Newton-Second/sq Meter to Centipoise Converter

Dynamic Viscosity Converter

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1 N·s/m² = 1,000 cP

Formula:

cP = N·s/m² × 1,000

With your value: 1 N·s/m² = 1,000 cP

Other Newton-Second/sq Meter to Centipoise conversions

2 N·s/m² to cP 3 N·s/m² to cP 4 N·s/m² to cP 5 N·s/m² to cP 6 N·s/m² to cP 7 N·s/m² to cP 8 N·s/m² to cP

Newton-Second/sq Meter to Centipoise Conversion Table

Newton-Second/sq Meter (N·s/m²)	Centipoise (cP)
0.5	500
1	1,000
2	2,000
5	5,000
10	10,000
15	15,000
20	20,000
25	25,000
50	50,000
100	100,000
250	250,000
500	500,000
1000	1,000,000

Centipoise to Newton-Second/sq Meter Conversion Table

Centipoise (cP)	Newton-Second/sq Meter (N·s/m²)
0.5	0.0005
1	0.001
2	0.002
5	0.005
10	0.01
15	0.015
20	0.02
25	0.025
50	0.05
100	0.1
250	0.25
500	0.5
1000	1

Where these values come from

Every factor on this page is traced to the document that defines it. See the full provenance dataset or our methodology.

Newton-Second/sq Meter (N·s/m²)

Dynamic Viscosity

Exact conversion

Derived quantity, pascal-second (Pa·s = kg/(m·s)). The poise is exactly 0.1 Pa·s by CGS definition.

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

Centipoise (cP)

Dynamic Viscosity

Exact conversion

Derived quantity, pascal-second (Pa·s = kg/(m·s)). The poise is exactly 0.1 Pa·s by CGS definition.

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

How to Convert Newton-Second/sq Meter to Centipoise

To convert from Newton-Second/sq Meter (N·s/m²) to Centipoise (cP), multiply the value by 1,000.

Formula: cP = N·s/m² × 1,000

Reverse: N·s/m² = cP × 0.001

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in Newton-Second/sq Meter. For example: 5 N·s/m²
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 1,000
The result is: 5,000 cP

About Newton-Second/sq Meter

The newton-second/sq meter (N·s/m²) is a unit of dynamic viscosity. One newton-second/sq meter equals 1 base unit. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other dynamic viscosity unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: dynamic viscosity calculations, engineering and science, education.

About Centipoise

The centipoise (cP) is a unit of dynamic viscosity. One centipoise equals 0.001 base units. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other dynamic viscosity unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: dynamic viscosity calculations, engineering and science, education.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Centipoise are in 1 Newton-Second/sq Meter?

There are exactly 1,000 Centipoise in 1 Newton-Second/sq Meter. This means the conversion factor from Newton-Second/sq Meter to Centipoise is 1,000.

What is the formula to convert Newton-Second/sq Meter to Centipoise?

The formula to convert Newton-Second/sq Meter to Centipoise is: cP = N·s/m² × 1,000. For example, to convert 10 Newton-Second/sq Meter to Centipoise, you would multiply 10 by 1,000.

What is a Newton-Second/sq Meter?