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C.g.s. unit of dynamic viscosity (the property of liquids that determines how readily they flow). It is equal to one dyne-second per square centimetre. For most liquids the centipoise (one hundredth of a poise) is used. Water at 20°C/68°F has a viscosity of 1.002 centipoise.



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Dual shaft mixers are suited for a wide variety of mixing and dispersion tasks for products having viscosities to several hundred thousand centipoise.
One mPas equals 1 centipoise (cp), which is the viscosity of water at room temperature.
Both Part I and Part II are low-viscosity liquids [(less than 200 centipoise at 70F (21C)] and are capable of being delivered with conventional pumping technology.
 
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