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Kinematic viscosity converter

Convert centistokes, stokes and square length per second units.

Kinematic viscosity converter
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Uses square metres per second. One centistokes is 1 mm²/s, and one stokes is 1 cm²/s. Dynamic viscosity is a different quantity and needs density to convert between the two. Values are rounded to 12 significant figures for display.

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Amount to convert
1
From
Centistokes (cSt)
To
Square metres per second (m²/s)

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Converted amount (m²/s)
0.000001

1 cSt = 0.000001 m²/s