Note: Symbols of SI units, multiples and submultiples are given in parentheses in the right hand column.
	
		
			| 
				Multiply | 
			
				By | 
			
				To obtain | 
		
		
			| 
				VISCOSITY | 
		
		
			| 
				    centipose | 
			
				0.001* | 
			
				    pascal-second (Pa.s) | 
		
		
			| 
			 | 
		
		
			| 
				    centistoke | 
			
				0.000001* | 
			
				    metre2/second (m2/s) | 
		
		
			| 
			 | 
		
		
			| 
				    metre2/second | 
			
				1,000,000.* | 
			
				    centistoke | 
		
		
			| 
				    metre2/second | 
			
				10,000.* | 
			
				    stoke | 
		
		
			| 
			 | 
		
		
			| 
				    pascal-second | 
			
				1,000.* | 
			
				    centipose | 
		
		
			| 
				    pascal-second | 
			
				10.* | 
			
				    poise | 
		
		
			| 
			 | 
		
		
			| 
				    poise | 
			
				0.1* | 
			
				    pascal-second (Pa.s) | 
		
		
			| 
			 | 
		
		
			| 
				    stoke | 
			
				0.0001* | 
			
				    metre2/second (m2) | 
		
	
	* Where an asterisk is shown, the figure is exact