Poiseuille (unit)

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The Poiseuille ( symbol : Pl ), named after the French physicist Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille , was a French unit of dynamic viscosity and should not be confused with the CGS unit Poise .

This unit stands for Newton second per square meter .

Individual evidence

  1. Erna Padelt, Hansgeorg Laporte: Units and sizes of the natural sciences. Fachbuchverlag, Leipzig 1967, p. 242