Pints per hour to Cubic Millimeters per second conversion

How to convert pints per hour to cubic millimeters per second?

Sure, let's start by converting 1 pint per hour to cubic millimeters per second.

1. Convert Pints to Cubic Millimeters:

   • There are different definitions of a pint (e.g., US pint, UK pint), but here we'll use the US liquid pint for the conversion.
   • 1 US pint = 473,176.473 cubic millimeters (mm³).

2. Convert Hours to Seconds:

   • There are 3600 seconds in an hour.

3. Calculate the Flow Rate in Cubic Millimeters per Second:

   • $1 \text{ pint per hour} = \frac{473,176.473 \text{ mm}^3}{3600 \text{ seconds}}$
   • $1 \text{ pint per hour} = 131.438 \text{ mm}^3/\text{second}$

So, 1 pint per hour is approximately 131.438 cubic millimeters per second.

Real-World Examples for Other Quantities of Pints per Hour:

1. Average Beverage Consumption:

   • Let's say a beverage dispenser at a party is set to dispense 15 pints per hour.
   • Flow Rate: $15 \times 131.438 \approx 1,971.57 \text{ mm}^3/\text{second}$

2. Small-Scale Industrial Process:

   • A small paint mixing machine might release 5 pints of paint per hour.
   • Flow Rate: $5 \times 131.438 \approx 657.19 \text{ mm}^3/\text{second}$

3. Water Leak:

   • A leaky faucet that drips 0.5 pints per hour.
   • Flow Rate: $0.5 \times 131.438 \approx 65.719 \text{ mm}^3/\text{second}$

4. Automotive Fuel Injector:

   • A fuel injector that releases 25 pints per hour.
   • Flow Rate: $25 \times 131.438 \approx 3,285.95 \text{ mm}^3/\text{second}$

These examples illustrate the variety of scenarios where different quantities of pints per hour can be encountered, from domestic settings to industrial contexts.