Kinematic Viscosity Calculator

✖The Dynamic Viscosity is a measure of a fluid's resistance to flow, indicating how easily it deforms under shear stress.ⓘ Dynamic Viscosity [μ_viscosity]			+10% -10%
✖The Mass Density of a substance is its mass per unit volume.ⓘ Mass Density [ρ_m]			+10% -10%

✖Kinematic Viscosity of Liquid is a variable defined as the ratio between the dynamic viscosity μ and the density ρ of the fluid.ⓘ Kinematic Viscosity [ν_f]

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Kinematic Viscosity Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Kinematic Viscosity of Liquid = Dynamic Viscosity/Mass Density
ν_f = μ_viscosity/ρ_m
This formula uses 3 Variables

Variables Used

Kinematic Viscosity of Liquid - (Measured in Square Meter per Second) - Kinematic Viscosity of Liquid is a variable defined as the ratio between the dynamic viscosity μ and the density ρ of the fluid.
Dynamic Viscosity - (Measured in Pascal Second) - The Dynamic Viscosity is a measure of a fluid's resistance to flow, indicating how easily it deforms under shear stress.
Mass Density - (Measured in Kilogram per Cubic Meter) - The Mass Density of a substance is its mass per unit volume.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Dynamic Viscosity: 10.2 Poise --> 1.02 Pascal Second (Check conversion here)
Mass Density: 997 Kilogram per Cubic Meter --> 997 Kilogram per Cubic Meter No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

ν_f = μ_viscosity/ρ_m --> 1.02/997

Evaluating ... ...

ν_f = 0.00102306920762287

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

0.00102306920762287 Square Meter per Second --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

0.00102306920762287 ≈ 0.001023 Square Meter per Second <-- Kinematic Viscosity of Liquid

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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What is kinematic viscosity?

Kinematic viscosity is a measure of a fluid's internal resistance to flow under gravitational forces. It is determined by measuring the time in seconds, required for a fixed volume of fluid to flow a known distance by gravity through a capillary within a calibrated viscometer at a closely controlled temperature.

How to Calculate Kinematic Viscosity?

Kinematic Viscosity calculator uses Kinematic Viscosity of Liquid = Dynamic Viscosity/Mass Density to calculate the Kinematic Viscosity of Liquid, Kinematic Viscosity formula is defined as a measure of a fluid's internal resistance to flow under the influence of gravity. It characterizes how easily a fluid can move and is essential in understanding fluid behavior in various mechanical and engineering applications. Kinematic Viscosity of Liquid is denoted by ν_f symbol.

How to calculate Kinematic Viscosity using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Kinematic Viscosity, enter Dynamic Viscosity (μ_viscosity) & Mass Density (ρ_m) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Kinematic Viscosity calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.001023 = 1.02/997.

FAQ

What is Kinematic Viscosity?

Kinematic Viscosity formula is defined as a measure of a fluid's internal resistance to flow under the influence of gravity. It characterizes how easily a fluid can move and is essential in understanding fluid behavior in various mechanical and engineering applications and is represented as ν_f = μ_viscosity/ρ_m or Kinematic Viscosity of Liquid = Dynamic Viscosity/Mass Density. The Dynamic Viscosity is a measure of a fluid's resistance to flow, indicating how easily it deforms under shear stress & The Mass Density of a substance is its mass per unit volume.

How to calculate Kinematic Viscosity?

Kinematic Viscosity formula is defined as a measure of a fluid's internal resistance to flow under the influence of gravity. It characterizes how easily a fluid can move and is essential in understanding fluid behavior in various mechanical and engineering applications is calculated using Kinematic Viscosity of Liquid = Dynamic Viscosity/Mass Density. To calculate Kinematic Viscosity, you need Dynamic Viscosity (μ_viscosity) & Mass Density (ρ_m). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Dynamic Viscosity & Mass Density and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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