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Litres per minute to Cubic yards per second conversion

Litres per minute to Cubic yards per second conversion table

Litres per minute (l/min)	Cubic yards per second (yd3/s)
0	0
1	0.00002179915618098
2	0.00004359831236196
3	0.00006539746854294
4	0.00008719662472392
5	0.0001089957809049
6	0.0001307949370859
7	0.0001525940932669
8	0.0001743932494478
9	0.0001961924056288
10	0.0002179915618098
20	0.0004359831236196
30	0.0006539746854294
40	0.0008719662472392
50	0.001089957809049
60	0.001307949370859
70	0.001525940932669
80	0.001743932494478
90	0.001961924056288
100	0.002179915618098
1000	0.02179915618098

How to convert litres per minute to cubic yards per second?

Sure, converting 1 litre per minute (L/min) to cubic yards per second (yd³/s) involves several steps since these units belong to different measurement systems, namely the metric system and the imperial system. Here is the step-by-step process:

Step-by-Step Conversion

Convert Litres to Cubic Meters:
- 1 Litre = 0.001 cubic meters (m³)
- Therefore, 1 L/min = 0.001 m³/min
Convert Minutes to Seconds:
- 1 minute = 60 seconds
- Therefore, 1 L/min = 0.001 m³/60 s = 0.0000166667 m³/s
Convert Cubic Meters to Cubic Yards:
- 1 cubic meter = 1.30795 cubic yards
- Therefore, 0.0000166667 m³/s * 1.30795 yd³/m³ = 0.000021799 yd³/s

So, 1 L/min is approximately 0.000021799 cubic yards per second.

Other Real-World Examples

Here are a few examples that illustrate various quantities of Litres per minute in real-world contexts:

Residential Water Flow:
- A common showerhead might have a flow rate of around 10 L/min.
  - In cubic yards per second: 10 L/min ≈ 0.00021799 yd³/s
Garden Hose:
- A standard garden hose might flow around 20 L/min.
  - In cubic yards per second: 20 L/min ≈ 0.00043598 yd³/s
Car Engine Coolant Flow:
- An average car engine cooling system might pump coolant at a rate of 50 L/min.
  - In cubic yards per second: 50 L/min ≈ 0.00108995 yd³/s
Fire Hose:
- A fire hose can discharge water at approximately 400 L/min.
  - In cubic yards per second: 400 L/min ≈ 0.0087196 yd³/s
Hydraulic Systems in Heavy Machinery:
- A hydraulic pump in large construction machinery might operate at 200 L/min.
  - In cubic yards per second: 200 L/min ≈ 0.0043598 yd³/s

These examples provide a perspective on how different applications might require different flow rates, and how those flow rates can be converted between litres per minute and cubic yards per second.

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 yards per second 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 $t$ is in minutes and $Q$ 's unit of measure is liters/minute

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

$Q$ - Flow rate
$V$ - Volume (Liters)
$t$ - Time in minutes $A$ - Cross-sectional area
$d$ - Distance the fluid traveled during the time $t$

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

What is cubic yards per second?

A unit of measurement that's quite specific and technical!

Cubic yards per second (yd³/s) is a unit of volumetric flow rate, which represents the volume of fluid flowing through a given area in one second.

To break it down:

Cubic yard (yd³) is a unit of volume, equivalent to 27 cubic feet or 764.5 liters.
Per second (s) indicates the time period over which the volume is measured.

So, if you have a flow rate of 1 cubic yard per second, that means 1 cubic yard (or approximately 0.76 cubic meters) of fluid passes through a given area in one second.

This unit is commonly used to express the flow rates of fluids in engineering and scientific applications, particularly in fields like hydraulics, hydrology, and environmental science.

Complete Litres per minute conversion table

Enter # of Litres per minute

Convert 1 l/min to other units	Result
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

Litres per minute to Cubic yards per second conversion