Flow Rate Converter

Convert between different flow rate units like liters per second, cubic meters per second, and gallons per minute.

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Unit Information

Cubic Meter per Second (m³/s)

Definition: The SI unit of volumetric flow rate.

History: Derived from SI base units.

Current Use: Used in fluid dynamics and engineering.

Liter per Second (L/s)

Definition: A unit of flow rate equal to one liter per second.

History: Commonly used metric unit.

Current Use: Used for water flow and pump ratings.

Gallon per Minute (gal/min)

Definition: A unit of flow rate equal to one gallon per minute.

History: Traditional imperial unit.

Current Use: Used for water systems and fuel flow in the US.

Cubic Foot per Second (ft³/s)

Definition: A unit of flow rate equal to one cubic foot per second.

History: Traditional imperial unit.

Current Use: Used for river flow and large water systems.

Barrel per Day (bbl/d)

Definition: A unit of flow rate equal to one barrel per day.

History: Used in petroleum industry.

Current Use: Standard unit for oil production and consumption.

Liter per Hour (L/h)

Definition: A unit of flow rate equal to one liter per hour.

History: Common practical unit for appliances and dosing.

Current Use: Used for low flows like IV drips and small pumps.

Millilitre per Second (mL/s)

Definition: A unit of flow rate equal to one millilitre per second.

History: Used where fine resolution is needed.

Current Use: Common in laboratory and medical contexts.

All Unit Conversions

Cubic Meter per Second to Liter per SecondCubic Meter per Second to Gallon per MinuteCubic Meter per Second to Cubic Foot per SecondCubic Meter per Second to Barrel per DayCubic Meter per Second to Liter per HourCubic Meter per Second to Millilitre per SecondLiter per Second to Cubic Meter per SecondLiter per Second to Gallon per MinuteLiter per Second to Cubic Foot per SecondLiter per Second to Barrel per DayLiter per Second to Liter per HourLiter per Second to Millilitre per SecondGallon per Minute to Cubic Meter per SecondGallon per Minute to Liter per SecondGallon per Minute to Cubic Foot per SecondGallon per Minute to Barrel per DayGallon per Minute to Liter per HourGallon per Minute to Millilitre per SecondCubic Foot per Second to Cubic Meter per SecondCubic Foot per Second to Liter per SecondCubic Foot per Second to Gallon per MinuteCubic Foot per Second to Barrel per DayCubic Foot per Second to Liter per HourCubic Foot per Second to Millilitre per SecondBarrel per Day to Cubic Meter per SecondBarrel per Day to Liter per SecondBarrel per Day to Gallon per MinuteBarrel per Day to Cubic Foot per SecondBarrel per Day to Liter per HourBarrel per Day to Millilitre per SecondLiter per Hour to Cubic Meter per SecondLiter per Hour to Liter per SecondLiter per Hour to Gallon per MinuteLiter per Hour to Cubic Foot per SecondLiter per Hour to Barrel per DayLiter per Hour to Millilitre per SecondMillilitre per Second to Cubic Meter per SecondMillilitre per Second to Liter per SecondMillilitre per Second to Gallon per MinuteMillilitre per Second to Cubic Foot per SecondMillilitre per Second to Barrel per DayMillilitre per Second to Liter per Hour

Did you know?

  • Flow rate measures the volume of fluid passing through a point in a given time.
  • Gallons per minute is common in plumbing systems.
  • Cubic meters per second is used to measure river flow.

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Common Conversions

Convert Cubic meters per second to Liters per second

m³/s * 1000

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