Convert Square centimetres per second to Kilostokes
Convert Square centimetres per second (cm²/s) to Kilostokes (kSt) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
kSt = cm²/s × 0.001
About Square centimetres per second
The square centimetre per second (cm²/s) equals 10⁻⁴ m²/s, numerically identical to 1 stoke (St). It is the explicit CGS dimensional form, preferred in dimensional analysis or when avoiding named units. 1 cm²/s = 1 St = 100 cSt.
About Kilostokes
The kilostoke (kSt) equals 1000 St = 0.1 m²/s. It is used for extremely viscous materials such as heavy polymer melts and bitumen at low temperatures, where centistoke values would reach into the hundreds of thousands. 1 kSt = 10³ St = 10⁵ cSt = 0.1 m²/s.
Quick Reference Table
| Square centimetres per second (cm²/s) | Kilostokes (kSt) |
|---|---|
| 1 cm²/s | 0.001 kSt |
| 2 cm²/s | 0.002 kSt |
| 5 cm²/s | 0.005 kSt |
| 10 cm²/s | 0.01 kSt |
| 25 cm²/s | 0.025 kSt |
| 50 cm²/s | 0.05 kSt |
| 100 cm²/s | 0.1 kSt |