Poise to Newton-Second/sq Meter Converter

Dynamic Viscosity Converter

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1 P = 0.1 N·s/m²

Formula:

N·s/m² = P × 0.1

With your value: 1 P = 0.1 N·s/m²

Other Poise to Newton-Second/sq Meter conversions

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

Poise to Newton-Second/sq Meter Conversion Table

Poise (P)	Newton-Second/sq Meter (N·s/m²)
0.5	0.05
1	0.1
2	0.2
5	0.5
10	1
15	1.5
20	2
25	2.5
50	5
100	10
250	25
500	50
1000	100

Newton-Second/sq Meter to Poise Conversion Table

Newton-Second/sq Meter (N·s/m²)	Poise (P)
0.5	5
1	10
2	20
5	50
10	100
15	150
20	200
25	250
50	500
100	1,000
250	2,500
500	5,000
1000	10,000

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.

Poise (P)

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

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

How to Convert Poise to Newton-Second/sq Meter

To convert from Poise (P) to Newton-Second/sq Meter (N·s/m²), multiply the value by 0.1.

Formula: N·s/m² = P × 0.1

Reverse: P = N·s/m² × 10

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in Poise. For example: 5 P
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 0.1
The result is: 0.5 N·s/m²

About Poise

The poise (P) is a unit of dynamic viscosity. One poise equals 0.1 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.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are exactly 0.1 Newton-Second/sq Meter in 1 Poise. This means the conversion factor from Poise to Newton-Second/sq Meter is 0.1.

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

The formula to convert Poise to Newton-Second/sq Meter is: N·s/m² = P × 0.1. For example, to convert 10 Poise to Newton-Second/sq Meter, you would multiply 10 by 0.1.

What is a Poise?