Cups per second to Cubic feet per second conversion

Cups per second to Cubic feet per second conversion table

Cups per second (cup/s)Cubic feet per second (ft3/s)
00
10.008355039028476
20.01671007805695
30.02506511708543
40.0334201561139
50.04177519514238
60.05013023417086
70.05848527319933
80.06684031222781
90.07519535125628
100.08355039028476
200.1671007805695
300.2506511708543
400.334201561139
500.4177519514238
600.5013023417086
700.5848527319933
800.6684031222781
900.7519535125628
1000.8355039028476
10008.3550390284761

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Conversion from Cups per second to Cubic Feet per second

  1. Understand the Units:

    • 1 US Cup = 0.0625 US Gallons
    • 1 US Gallon = 231 cubic inches
    • 1 Cubic Foot = 12 inches x 12 inches x 12 inches = 1728 cubic inches
  2. Converting Cups to Cubic Inches:

    • First, convert cups to gallons: 1 Cup = 0.0625 Gallons
    • Then, convert gallons to cubic inches: 0.0625 Gallons = 0.0625 * 231 Cubic Inches = 14.4375 Cubic Inches
  3. Converting Cubic Inches to Cubic Feet:

    • 1 Cubic Foot = 1728 Cubic Inches
    • Therefore, to convert cubic inches to cubic feet: 14.4375 Cubic Inches * (1 Cubic Foot / 1728 Cubic Inches) ≈ 0.008355 Cubic Feet

So, 1 Cup per second is approximately 0.008355 Cubic Feet per second.

Real-World Examples for Other Quantities of Cups per Second

  1. 5 Cups per second:

    • 5 Cups per second ≈ 5 * 0.008355 Cubic Feet per second ≈ 0.041775 Cubic Feet per second
    • Example: Imagine a small stream or faucet that fills up a regular-sized drinking cup (8 ounces) every 0.2 seconds. That's a flow rate of about 5 cups per second.
  2. 10 Cups per second:

    • 10 Cups per second ≈ 10 * 0.008355 Cubic Feet per second ≈ 0.08355 Cubic Feet per second
    • Example: Picture a medium-sized fountain or small waterfall that pours the equivalent of 10 drinking cups per second.
  3. 50 Cups per second:

    • 50 Cups per second ≈ 50 * 0.008355 Cubic Feet per second ≈ 0.41775 Cubic Feet per second
    • Example: You might consider this rate in some larger fountains or industrial water flows. It's similar to water flowing out of a large-bore hose.
  4. 100 Cups per second:

    • 100 Cups per second ≈ 100 * 0.008355 Cubic Feet per second ≈ 0.8355 Cubic Feet per second
    • Example: This is the sort of flow rate you might see in a small river or a substantial pipe in municipal water systems.

Summary

To convert 1 Cup per second to Cubic Feet per second, you use the conversion factor and find that it approximately equates to 0.008355 Cubic Feet per second. With this knowledge, you can scale up or down for other quantities of cups per second, making it applicable to real-world scenarios from small faucets to larger water systems.

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 Cubic feet per second to other unit conversions.

What is cups per second?

A simple yet interesting unit!

Cups per second (CPS) is a unit of measurement that represents the flow rate of a liquid. It's defined as one cup (or 236.6 milliliters in the US customary system) per second.

In practical terms, if something flows at a rate of 1 CPS, it means that 1 cup of fluid passes through a given point or outlet every second. This unit is often used to express the flow rate of liquids in industrial processes, laboratory settings, and other applications where precise measurement of liquid flow is important.

What is Cubic feet per second?

Cubic feet per second measures amount of fluid passes though a cross-sectional area. In short, it measures flow rate.

Flow rate can be calculated using following formula. Please note that tt is in seconds and QQ's unit of measure is ft^3/s.

Q=Vt=AdtQ = \frac{V}{t} = \frac{A*d}{t}

QQ - Flow rate
VV - Volume (Cubic feet)
tt - Time in second AA - Cross-sectional area
dd - Distance the fluid traveled during the time tt

For more in-depth understanding of the flow rate read Flow Rate and Its Relation to Velocity from LibreTexts Physics website.

Complete Cups per second conversion table

Enter # of Cups per second
Convert 1 cup/s to other unitsResult
Cups per second to Cubic Millimeters per second (cup/s to mm3/s)236588.2365129
Cups per second to Cubic Centimeters per second (cup/s to cm3/s)236.58823651289
Cups per second to Millilitres per second (cup/s to ml/s)236.58823651289
Cups per second to Centilitres per second (cup/s to cl/s)23.658823651289
Cups per second to Decilitres per second (cup/s to dl/s)2.3658823651289
Cups per second to Litres per second (cup/s to l/s)0.2365882365129
Cups per second to Litres per minute (cup/s to l/min)14.195294190774
Cups per second to Litres per hour (cup/s to l/h)851.71765144642
Cups per second to Kilolitres per second (cup/s to kl/s)0.0002365882365129
Cups per second to Kilolitres per minute (cup/s to kl/min)0.01419529419077
Cups per second to Kilolitres per hour (cup/s to kl/h)0.8517176514464
Cups per second to Cubic meters per second (cup/s to m3/s)0.0002365882365129
Cups per second to Cubic meters per minute (cup/s to m3/min)0.01419529419077
Cups per second to Cubic meters per hour (cup/s to m3/h)0.8517176514464
Cups per second to Cubic kilometers per second (cup/s to km3/s)2.3658823651289e-13
Cups per second to Teaspoons per second (cup/s to tsp/s)48
Cups per second to Tablespoons per second (cup/s to Tbs/s)16
Cups per second to Cubic inches per second (cup/s to in3/s)14.437566548158
Cups per second to Cubic inches per minute (cup/s to in3/min)866.2539928895
Cups per second to Cubic inches per hour (cup/s to in3/h)51975.23957337
Cups per second to Fluid Ounces per second (cup/s to fl-oz/s)8
Cups per second to Fluid Ounces per minute (cup/s to fl-oz/min)480
Cups per second to Fluid Ounces per hour (cup/s to fl-oz/h)28800
Cups per second to Pints per second (cup/s to pnt/s)0.5
Cups per second to Pints per minute (cup/s to pnt/min)30
Cups per second to Pints per hour (cup/s to pnt/h)1800
Cups per second to Quarts per second (cup/s to qt/s)0.25
Cups per second to Gallons per second (cup/s to gal/s)0.0625
Cups per second to Gallons per minute (cup/s to gal/min)3.75
Cups per second to Gallons per hour (cup/s to gal/h)225
Cups per second to Cubic feet per second (cup/s to ft3/s)0.008355039028476
Cups per second to Cubic feet per minute (cup/s to ft3/min)0.5013023417086
Cups per second to Cubic feet per hour (cup/s to ft3/h)30.078140502514
Cups per second to Cubic yards per second (cup/s to yd3/s)0.0003094454350996
Cups per second to Cubic yards per minute (cup/s to yd3/min)0.01856672610598
Cups per second to Cubic yards per hour (cup/s to yd3/h)1.1140035663586

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