Convert lb/(ft·s) to Poise

Use our accurate converter to change lb/(ft·s) into poise. This tool is simple to use and works instantly.

How to Calculate

To change lb/(ft·s) to poise, you just need to know the conversion factor.

Rule: 1 lb/(ft·s) = 14.8816 Poise

lb/(ft·s) to Poise

Pre-defined calculator for direct lb/(ft·s) to poise conversion.

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lb/(ft·s)

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Poise (P)

Formula: 1 lb/(ft·s) = 14.8816 Poise

Definition: Pounds per foot-second is the standard unit of dynamic viscosity in the English Engineering system.

History: Necessary for performing fluid flow calculations using traditional English units.

Where it is used: Still found in US petroleum and hydraulic engineering textbooks.

Calculation: To convert lb/(ft·s) to poise, multiply the value by the conversion factor (14.8816).

Example: convert 15 lbfts to poise:
15 lbfts = 15 × 14.8816 poise = 223.224 poise

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