Dekapoise to Poundal Second per Square Foot Conversion

Convert between Dekapoise and Poundal Second per Square Foot quickly and accurately.

daP
pdl·s/ft²

How to Convert Dekapoise to Poundal Second per Square Foot

Conversion Formula

1 daP = 0.672 pdl·s/ft²
1 pdl·s/ft² = 1.488 daP

Example

Convert 15 daP to pdl·s/ft²:

15 daP = 15 × 0.672 pdl·s/ft² = 10.08 pdl·s/ft²

Unit Information

Learn about the viscosity - dynamic units you're converting between

Dekapoise

daP

Definition

The dekapoise is a unit of dynamic viscosity, representing 10^1 poise. It is used for measuring the viscosity of moderately viscous materials in various applications.

History/Origin

This unit was created by applying the deka- prefix to the poise, providing a scale for measuring moderately high viscosities in scientific and engineering contexts.

Current Use

Used in various applications where materials have moderately high viscosities, such as certain oils, polymers, and thick fluids.

Multiplier

1

Offset

0

Poundal Second per Square Foot

pdl·s/ft²

Definition

The poundal second per square foot is an imperial unit of dynamic viscosity, representing the resistance of a fluid to flow when a force of one poundal per square foot is applied.

History/Origin

This unit originates from the imperial system of measurements, where force is measured in poundals and area in square feet. It was commonly used in engineering applications in the United States and other countries using imperial units.

Current Use

Still used in some engineering contexts, particularly in the United States and other countries that use imperial units. It provides a practical measure for engineers working with force-based calculations in imperial units.

Multiplier

1.488

Offset

0

Dekapoise to Poundal Second per Square Foot Conversion Table

Dekapoise [daP] Poundal Second per Square Foot [pdl·s/ft²]
1 daP 0.671969 pdl·s/ft²
10 daP 6.71969 pdl·s/ft²
25 daP 16.799224 pdl·s/ft²
50 daP 33.598449 pdl·s/ft²
100 daP 67.196898 pdl·s/ft²
0 daP 0E+0 pdl·s/ft²
-10 daP -6.71969 pdl·s/ft²
-40 daP -26.878759 pdl·s/ft²