Decilitres per second to Litres per minute conversion

Decilitres per second to Litres per minute conversion table

Decilitres per second (dl/s)Litres per minute (l/min)
00
16
212
318
424
530
636
742
848
954
1060
20120
30180
40240
50300
60360
70420
80480
90540
100600
10006000

How to convert decilitres per second to litres per minute?

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Conversion from Decilitres per Second to Litres per Minute

  1. Understand the units:

    • 1 Decilitre (dL) = 0.1 Litres (L)
    • 1 minute = 60 seconds
  2. Conversion steps:

    • First, convert decilitres to litres.
    • Then, convert seconds to minutes.

Let's go through the process for 1 Decilitre per second (dL/s):

  1. Convert Decilitres to Litres:

    • 1 dL = 0.1 L
    • Therefore, 1 dL/s = 0.1 L/s
  2. Convert Seconds to Minutes:

    • Since there are 60 seconds in a minute, you multiply the rate in litres per second by 60 to get litres per minute.
    • 0.1 L/s * 60 = 6 L/min

So, 1 Decilitre per second is equal to 6 Litres per minute.

Real-World Examples for Other Quantities of Decilitres per Second

  1. 2 Decilitres per Second (dL/s):

    • Convert to Litres: 2 dL = 0.2 L
    • Conversion: 0.2 L/s * 60 = 12 L/min
    • Example: A small fountain pump might output water at this rate.
  2. 0.5 Decilitres per Second (dL/s):

    • Convert to Litres: 0.5 dL = 0.05 L
    • Conversion: 0.05 L/s * 60 = 3 L/min
    • Example: A small kitchen tap could have a flow rate of around 0.5 dL/s when partially opened.
  3. 10 Decilitres per Second (dL/s):

    • Convert to Litres: 10 dL = 1 L
    • Conversion: 1 L/s * 60 = 60 L/min
    • Example: A fire hose can have a rate similar to this, providing a strong, high-volume stream of water for firefighting purposes.

Feel free to ask if you need any more conversions or examples!

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 Litres per minute to other unit conversions.

What is decilitres per second?

Deciliters per second (dL/s) is a unit of measurement for the flow rate or volumetric flow rate of a liquid.

1 deciliter (dL) is equal to 10 centiliters (cL) and 100 milliliters (mL).

So, when you say "deciliters per second", it means that 1 deciliter of liquid flows through a given area in the time span of 1 second.

Deciliters per second is often used as a unit of measurement in fields such as:

  • Hydraulics and fluid mechanics
  • Chemical engineering
  • Pharmaceutical industry
  • Laboratory settings

If you have any specific context or application where deciliters per second might be relevant, I'd be happy to try and help further!

What is Liters per minute?

Liters per minute 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 minutes and QQ's unit of measure is liters/minute

Q=Vt=Aāˆ—dtQ = \frac{V}{t} = \frac{A*d}{t}

QQ - Flow rate
VV - Volume (Liters)
tt - Time in minutes 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 Decilitres per second conversion table

Enter # of Decilitres per second
Convert 1 dl/s to other unitsResult
Decilitres per second to Cubic Millimeters per second (dl/s to mm3/s)100000
Decilitres per second to Cubic Centimeters per second (dl/s to cm3/s)100
Decilitres per second to Millilitres per second (dl/s to ml/s)100
Decilitres per second to Centilitres per second (dl/s to cl/s)10
Decilitres per second to Litres per second (dl/s to l/s)0.1
Decilitres per second to Litres per minute (dl/s to l/min)6
Decilitres per second to Litres per hour (dl/s to l/h)360
Decilitres per second to Kilolitres per second (dl/s to kl/s)0.0001
Decilitres per second to Kilolitres per minute (dl/s to kl/min)0.006
Decilitres per second to Kilolitres per hour (dl/s to kl/h)0.36
Decilitres per second to Cubic meters per second (dl/s to m3/s)0.0001
Decilitres per second to Cubic meters per minute (dl/s to m3/min)0.006
Decilitres per second to Cubic meters per hour (dl/s to m3/h)0.36
Decilitres per second to Cubic kilometers per second (dl/s to km3/s)1e-13
Decilitres per second to Teaspoons per second (dl/s to tsp/s)20.28841362
Decilitres per second to Tablespoons per second (dl/s to Tbs/s)6.76280454
Decilitres per second to Cubic inches per second (dl/s to in3/s)6.1024025374023
Decilitres per second to Cubic inches per minute (dl/s to in3/min)366.14415224414
Decilitres per second to Cubic inches per hour (dl/s to in3/h)21968.649134648
Decilitres per second to Fluid Ounces per second (dl/s to fl-oz/s)3.38140227
Decilitres per second to Fluid Ounces per minute (dl/s to fl-oz/min)202.8841362
Decilitres per second to Fluid Ounces per hour (dl/s to fl-oz/h)12173.048172
Decilitres per second to Cups per second (dl/s to cup/s)0.42267528375
Decilitres per second to Pints per second (dl/s to pnt/s)0.211337641875
Decilitres per second to Pints per minute (dl/s to pnt/min)12.6802585125
Decilitres per second to Pints per hour (dl/s to pnt/h)760.81551075
Decilitres per second to Quarts per second (dl/s to qt/s)0.1056688209375
Decilitres per second to Gallons per second (dl/s to gal/s)0.02641720523438
Decilitres per second to Gallons per minute (dl/s to gal/min)1.5850323140625
Decilitres per second to Gallons per hour (dl/s to gal/h)95.10193884375
Decilitres per second to Cubic feet per second (dl/s to ft3/s)0.003531468492103
Decilitres per second to Cubic feet per minute (dl/s to ft3/min)0.2118881095262
Decilitres per second to Cubic feet per hour (dl/s to ft3/h)12.713286571572
Decilitres per second to Cubic yards per second (dl/s to yd3/s)0.0001307949370859
Decilitres per second to Cubic yards per minute (dl/s to yd3/min)0.007847696225153
Decilitres per second to Cubic yards per hour (dl/s to yd3/h)0.4708617735091

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