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> Can anyone explain viscosity to me. I find it defined two ways.
> Viscosity2 poise= and viscosity cp.(mPa.s).
> different manufacturers use one or the other and unfortunately i do not know
> or can find anyone to explain the difference your help will be greatly
> appreciated, Thanks Bruce Baresel Polymer Design
>
The poise and centi poise(cp) are the units of viscosity.
one poise = 0.1 newton second per meter square (0.1 Pa s)
one cp = one centi poise = .001 newton second per meter square (.001 Pa s).
Thanks,
Sanat
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