Cubic Millimeters per second (mm3/s) to Tablespoons per second (Tbs/s) conversion

Cubic Millimeters per second to Tablespoons per second conversion table

Cubic Millimeters per second (mm3/s)Tablespoons per second (Tbs/s)
00
10.0000676280454
20.0001352560908
30.0002028841362
40.0002705121816
50.000338140227
60.0004057682724
70.0004733963178
80.0005410243632
90.0006086524086
100.000676280454
200.001352560908
300.002028841362
400.002705121816
500.00338140227
600.004057682724
700.004733963178
800.005410243632
900.006086524086
1000.00676280454
10000.0676280454

How to convert cubic millimeters per second to tablespoons per second?

Converting between cubic millimeters per second and tablespoons per second involves understanding the relationship between volume flow rates in different units. Here's how to perform these conversions:

Conversion Fundamentals

To convert between cubic millimeters per second (mm3/smm^3/s) and tablespoons per second, we need to know the conversion factor.

  • 1 tablespoon (US) ≈ 14.7868 cubic centimeters (cm3cm^3)
  • 1 cm3cm^3 = 1000 mm3mm^3

Therefore, 1 tablespoon ≈ 14786.8 mm3mm^3

Converting Cubic Millimeters per Second to Tablespoons per Second

To convert 1 mm3/smm^3/s to tablespoons per second:

  1. Establish the Conversion Factor:

    • 1 tablespoon ≈ 14786.8 mm3mm^3
  2. Divide:

    • 1mm3s÷14786.8mm3tablespoon=6.7628×105tablespoonss1 \frac{mm^3}{s} \div 14786.8 \frac{mm^3}{tablespoon} = 6.7628 \times 10^{-5} \frac{tablespoons}{s}

    • This means 1 mm3/smm^3/s is approximately 6.7628×1056.7628 \times 10^{-5} tablespoons per second.

Converting Tablespoons per Second to Cubic Millimeters per Second

To convert 1 tablespoon per second to mm3/smm^3/s:

  1. Establish the Conversion Factor:

    • 1 tablespoon ≈ 14786.8 mm3mm^3
  2. Multiply:

    • 1tablespoons×14786.8mm3tablespoon=14786.8mm3s1 \frac{tablespoon}{s} \times 14786.8 \frac{mm^3}{tablespoon} = 14786.8 \frac{mm^3}{s}

    • Thus, 1 tablespoon per second is approximately 14786.8 mm3/smm^3/s.

Real-World Examples

While direct conversions from cubic millimeters per second to tablespoons per second might not be common in everyday scenarios, the underlying principle of volume flow rate conversion is crucial in various fields:

  1. Medical Infusion:

    • Intravenous (IV) drips are often measured in milliliters per hour. Converting to other units helps ensure accurate medication dosage.
    • Example: A doctor might prescribe a saline drip at 5 mm3/smm^3/s. This needs to be understood in terms of total volume over time for proper administration.
  2. Laboratory Experiments:

    • In microfluidics, precise control over fluid flow is essential. Researchers often work with very small volumes and flow rates.
    • Example: A microfluidic device might require a flow rate of 0.1 mm3/smm^3/s of a reagent.
  3. Industrial Processes:

    • In manufacturing, controlling the flow of liquids is critical for processes like coating, spraying, or dispensing.
    • Example: A paint sprayer might dispense paint at a rate equivalent to several tablespoons per second, needing accurate calibration.
  4. Environmental Science:

    • Measuring small water flows in streams or drips from a source.
    • Example: Measuring the flow rate of a small spring in mm3/smm^3/s to assess water availability.

Historical Context and Notable Figures

While there isn't a specific law or figure directly associated with mm3/smm^3/s to tablespoons per second, the standardization of measurements has a rich history. The metric system, which includes cubic millimeters, arose from efforts during the French Revolution to create a universal and rational system of measurement. Scientists and mathematicians like Antoine Lavoisier and Pierre-Simon Laplace were instrumental in establishing the metric system. Standardizing units ensures accuracy and consistency in scientific and engineering applications worldwide National Institute of Standards and Technology.

See below section for step by step unit conversion with formulas and explanations. Please refer to the table below for a list of all the Tablespoons per second to other unit conversions.

What is Cubic Millimeters per Second?

Cubic millimeters per second (mm3/smm^3/s) is a unit of volumetric flow rate, indicating the volume of a substance passing through a specific area each second. It's a measure of how much volume flows within a given time frame. This unit is particularly useful when dealing with very small flow rates.

Formation of Cubic Millimeters per Second

The unit mm3/smm^3/s is derived from the base units of volume (cubic millimeters) and time (seconds).

  • Cubic Millimeter (mm3mm^3): A cubic millimeter is a unit of volume, representing a cube with sides that are each one millimeter in length.

  • Second (s): The second is the base unit of time in the International System of Units (SI).

Combining these, mm3/smm^3/s expresses the volume in cubic millimeters that flows or passes through a point in one second.

Flow Rate Formula

The flow rate (QQ) can be defined mathematically as:

Q=VtQ = \frac{V}{t}

Where:

  • QQ is the flow rate (mm3/smm^3/s).
  • VV is the volume (mm3mm^3).
  • tt is the time (s).

This formula indicates that the flow rate is the volume of fluid passing through a cross-sectional area per unit time.

Applications and Examples

While mm3/smm^3/s might seem like a very small unit, it's applicable in several fields:

  • Medical Devices: Infusion pumps deliver medication at precisely controlled, often very slow, flow rates. For example, a pump might deliver insulin at a rate of 5 mm3/smm^3/s.

  • Microfluidics: In microfluidic devices, used for lab-on-a-chip applications, reagents flow at very low rates. Reactions can be studied using flow rates of 1 mm3/smm^3/s.

  • 3D Printing: Some high resolution 3D printers using resin operate by very slowly dispensing material. The printer can be said to be pushing out material at 2 mm3/smm^3/s.

Relevance to Fluid Dynamics

Cubic millimeters per second relates directly to fluid dynamics, particularly in scenarios involving low Reynolds numbers, where flow is laminar and highly controlled. This is essential in applications requiring precision and minimal turbulence. You can learn more about fluid dynamics at Khan Academy's Fluid Mechanics Section.

What is Tablespoons per second?

Tablespoons per second (tbsp/s) is a unit measuring volume flow rate – the amount of volume that passes through a given area per unit of time. This particular unit is commonly used to express small or moderate flow rates, especially in cooking, baking, and pharmaceutical contexts.

Understanding Tablespoons

  • Definition: A tablespoon (tbsp) is a unit of volume in the imperial and US customary systems.

  • Equivalence:

    • 1 tablespoon (US) = approximately 14.8 milliliters (mL)
    • 1 tablespoon (UK) = approximately 17.7 milliliters (mL)
    • 1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoons
  • Usage: Tablespoons are frequently used in recipes for measuring ingredients like liquids (oil, sauces) and dry goods (spices, sugar).

Deciphering "per Second"

The "per second" part of the unit indicates the time frame over which the volume of one or more tablespoons is measured.

  • Meaning: How many tablespoons flow past a certain point in one second.
  • Implication: A higher value (e.g., 5 tbsp/s) indicates a faster flow rate than a lower value (e.g., 1 tbsp/s).

Tablespoons per Second Formula

Volume flow rate (QQ) is generally defined as:

Q=VtQ = \frac{V}{t}

Where:

  • QQ = Volume flow rate
  • VV = Volume (in this case, measured in tablespoons)
  • tt = Time (in seconds)

To calculate average flow rate, measure the volume VV moved in time tt and divide.

Real-World Examples and Applications

While "tablespoons per second" might not be a standard industrial unit, here are some contexts where understanding this flow rate is helpful:

  • Medicine Dispensing: Some medical devices or automated systems might dispense liquid medication at a controlled rate, potentially expressible in tbsp/s for small volumes. For example, a dispensing system might release 0.1 tbsp/s of a particular syrup.
  • Small-Scale Chemical Reactions: In chemistry, when conducting experiments that require specific volumes of liquids to be added slowly, flow rates can be calculated and approximated.
  • Novelty Water Fountains/Features: Imagine a decorative water fountain designed to release water in small bursts. These bursts could be designed and measured in tbsp/s.
  • Pumps: Dosing pumps often have low flow rates that can sometimes be easier to visualize in tbsp/s.
  • Baking: Measuring vanilla extract dispensed from a dropper would be a good example.

Complete Cubic Millimeters per second conversion table

Enter # of Cubic Millimeters per second
Convert 1 mm3/s to other unitsResult
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic Centimeters per second (mm3/s to cm3/s)0.001
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic Decimeters per second (mm3/s to dm3/s)0.000001
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic Decimeters per minute (mm3/s to dm3/min)0.00006
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic Decimeters per hour (mm3/s to dm3/h)0.0036
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic Decimeters per day (mm3/s to dm3/d)0.0864
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic Decimeters per year (mm3/s to dm3/a)31.5576
Cubic Millimeters per second to Millilitres per second (mm3/s to ml/s)0.001
Cubic Millimeters per second to Centilitres per second (mm3/s to cl/s)0.0001
Cubic Millimeters per second to Decilitres per second (mm3/s to dl/s)0.00001
Cubic Millimeters per second to Litres per second (mm3/s to l/s)0.000001
Cubic Millimeters per second to Litres per minute (mm3/s to l/min)0.00006
Cubic Millimeters per second to Litres per hour (mm3/s to l/h)0.0036
Cubic Millimeters per second to Litres per day (mm3/s to l/d)0.0864
Cubic Millimeters per second to Litres per year (mm3/s to l/a)31.5576
Cubic Millimeters per second to Kilolitres per second (mm3/s to kl/s)1e-9
Cubic Millimeters per second to Kilolitres per minute (mm3/s to kl/min)6e-8
Cubic Millimeters per second to Kilolitres per hour (mm3/s to kl/h)0.0000036
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic meters per second (mm3/s to m3/s)1e-9
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic meters per minute (mm3/s to m3/min)6e-8
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic meters per hour (mm3/s to m3/h)0.0000036
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic meters per day (mm3/s to m3/d)0.0000864
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic meters per year (mm3/s to m3/a)0.0315576
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic kilometers per second (mm3/s to km3/s)1e-18
Cubic Millimeters per second to Teaspoons per second (mm3/s to tsp/s)0.0002028841362
Cubic Millimeters per second to Tablespoons per second (mm3/s to Tbs/s)0.0000676280454
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic inches per second (mm3/s to in3/s)0.00006102402537402
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic inches per minute (mm3/s to in3/min)0.003661441522441
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic inches per hour (mm3/s to in3/h)0.2196864913465
Cubic Millimeters per second to Fluid Ounces per second (mm3/s to fl-oz/s)0.0000338140227
Cubic Millimeters per second to Fluid Ounces per minute (mm3/s to fl-oz/min)0.002028841362
Cubic Millimeters per second to Fluid Ounces per hour (mm3/s to fl-oz/h)0.12173048172
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cups per second (mm3/s to cup/s)0.0000042267528375
Cubic Millimeters per second to Pints per second (mm3/s to pnt/s)0.00000211337641875
Cubic Millimeters per second to Pints per minute (mm3/s to pnt/min)0.000126802585125
Cubic Millimeters per second to Pints per hour (mm3/s to pnt/h)0.0076081551075
Cubic Millimeters per second to Quarts per second (mm3/s to qt/s)0.000001056688209375
Cubic Millimeters per second to Gallons per second (mm3/s to gal/s)2.6417205234375e-7
Cubic Millimeters per second to Gallons per minute (mm3/s to gal/min)0.00001585032314062
Cubic Millimeters per second to Gallons per hour (mm3/s to gal/h)0.0009510193884375
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic feet per second (mm3/s to ft3/s)3.5314684921034e-8
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic feet per minute (mm3/s to ft3/min)0.000002118881095262
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic feet per hour (mm3/s to ft3/h)0.0001271328657157
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic yards per second (mm3/s to yd3/s)1.3079493708587e-9
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic yards per minute (mm3/s to yd3/min)7.8476962251525e-8
Cubic Millimeters per second to Cubic yards per hour (mm3/s to yd3/h)0.000004708617735091

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