Litres per minute to Cubic meters per minute conversion

Litres per minute to Cubic meters per minute conversion table

Litres per minute (l/min)Cubic meters per minute (m3/min)
00
10.001
20.002
30.003
40.004
50.005
60.006
70.007
80.008
90.009
100.01
200.02
300.03
400.04
500.05
600.06
700.07
800.08
900.09
1000.1
10001

How to convert litres per minute to cubic meters per minute?

Converting liters per minute (L/min) to cubic meters per minute (m³/min) involves understanding the relationship between liters and cubic meters.

1 liter is equal to 0.0010.001 cubic meters.

So, to convert liters per minute to cubic meters per minute, you simply multiply the number of liters by 0.0010.001.

Conversion Calculation

To convert 1 L/min to m³/min: 1 L/min×0.001m3L=0.001 m3/min1 \text{ L/min} \times 0.001 \frac{\text{m}^3}{\text{L}} = 0.001 \text{ m}^3/\text{min}

Therefore, 1 L/min=0.001 m3/min1 \text{ L/min} = 0.001 \text{ m}^3/\text{min}

Real-World Examples

Now, let's look at some real-world scenarios for other quantities of L/min:

  1. Household Faucet:

    • A typical household faucet might have a flow rate of about 10 L/min.
    • Converting to cubic meters: 10 L/min×0.001 m3L=0.01 m3/min10 \ \text{L/min} \times 0.001 \ \frac{\text{m}^3}{\text{L}} = 0.01 \ \text{m}^3/\text{min}
  2. Garden Hose:

    • A garden hose can have a flow rate of approximately 20 L/min.
    • Converting to cubic meters: 20 L/min×0.001 m3L=0.02 m3/min20 \ \text{L/min} \times 0.001 \ \frac{\text{m}^3}{\text{L}} = 0.02 \ \text{m}^3/\text{min}
  3. Shower Head:

    • A standard shower head might flow at around 9.5 L/min.
    • Converting to cubic meters: 9.5 L/min×0.001 m3L=0.0095 m3/min9.5 \ \text{L/min} \times 0.001 \ \frac{\text{m}^3}{\text{L}} = 0.0095 \ \text{m}^3/\text{min}
  4. Fire Hose:

    • A fire hose might have a flow rate of 250 L/min.
    • Converting to cubic meters: 250 L/min×0.001 m3L=0.25 m3/min250 \ \text{L/min} \times 0.001 \ \frac{\text{m}^3}{\text{L}} = 0.25 \ \text{m}^3/\text{min}
  5. Industrial Pump:

    • An industrial pump could have a rate of 1000 L/min.
    • Converting to cubic meters: 1000 L/min×0.001 m3L=1 m3/min1000 \ \text{L/min} \times 0.001 \ \frac{\text{m}^3}{\text{L}} = 1 \ \text{m}^3/\text{min}

Through these examples, you can see how various flow rates in liters per minute convert to cubic meters per minute, making it easier to understand and visualize different rates of fluid flow in practical settings.

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 meters per minute to other unit conversions.

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=AdtQ = \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.

What is cubic meters per minute?

Cubic meters per minute (m³/min) is a unit of volumetric flow rate. It measures the volume of fluid (such as air, water, or gas) that flows through a given area in one minute.

To put it simply, if you have a pipe or duct with an outlet area of 1 square meter and it can move 3 cubic meters of fluid through it every minute, then the volumetric flow rate is 3 m³/min.

Complete Litres per minute conversion table

Enter # of Litres per minute
Convert 1 l/min to other unitsResult
Litres per minute to Cubic Millimeters per second (l/min to mm3/s)16666.666666667
Litres per minute to Cubic Centimeters per second (l/min to cm3/s)16.666666666667
Litres per minute to Millilitres per second (l/min to ml/s)16.666666666667
Litres per minute to Centilitres per second (l/min to cl/s)1.6666666666667
Litres per minute to Decilitres per second (l/min to dl/s)0.1666666666667
Litres per minute to Litres per second (l/min to l/s)0.01666666666667
Litres per minute to Litres per hour (l/min to l/h)60
Litres per minute to Kilolitres per second (l/min to kl/s)0.00001666666666667
Litres per minute to Kilolitres per minute (l/min to kl/min)0.001
Litres per minute to Kilolitres per hour (l/min to kl/h)0.06
Litres per minute to Cubic meters per second (l/min to m3/s)0.00001666666666667
Litres per minute to Cubic meters per minute (l/min to m3/min)0.001
Litres per minute to Cubic meters per hour (l/min to m3/h)0.06
Litres per minute to Cubic kilometers per second (l/min to km3/s)1.6666666666667e-14
Litres per minute to Teaspoons per second (l/min to tsp/s)3.38140227
Litres per minute to Tablespoons per second (l/min to Tbs/s)1.12713409
Litres per minute to Cubic inches per second (l/min to in3/s)1.0170670895671
Litres per minute to Cubic inches per minute (l/min to in3/min)61.024025374023
Litres per minute to Cubic inches per hour (l/min to in3/h)3661.4415224414
Litres per minute to Fluid Ounces per second (l/min to fl-oz/s)0.563567045
Litres per minute to Fluid Ounces per minute (l/min to fl-oz/min)33.8140227
Litres per minute to Fluid Ounces per hour (l/min to fl-oz/h)2028.841362
Litres per minute to Cups per second (l/min to cup/s)0.070445880625
Litres per minute to Pints per second (l/min to pnt/s)0.0352229403125
Litres per minute to Pints per minute (l/min to pnt/min)2.11337641875
Litres per minute to Pints per hour (l/min to pnt/h)126.802585125
Litres per minute to Quarts per second (l/min to qt/s)0.01761147015625
Litres per minute to Gallons per second (l/min to gal/s)0.004402867539062
Litres per minute to Gallons per minute (l/min to gal/min)0.2641720523438
Litres per minute to Gallons per hour (l/min to gal/h)15.850323140625
Litres per minute to Cubic feet per second (l/min to ft3/s)0.0005885780820172
Litres per minute to Cubic feet per minute (l/min to ft3/min)0.03531468492103
Litres per minute to Cubic feet per hour (l/min to ft3/h)2.1188810952621
Litres per minute to Cubic yards per second (l/min to yd3/s)0.00002179915618098
Litres per minute to Cubic yards per minute (l/min to yd3/min)0.001307949370859
Litres per minute to Cubic yards per hour (l/min to yd3/h)0.07847696225152

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