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Pints per second to Cubic kilometers per second conversion

Pints per second to Cubic kilometers per second conversion table

Pints per second (pnt/s)Cubic kilometers per second (km3/s)
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14.7317647302579e-13
29.4635294605158e-13
31.4195294190774e-12
41.8927058921032e-12
52.3658823651289e-12
62.8390588381547e-12
73.3122353111805e-12
83.7854117842063e-12
94.2585882572321e-12
104.7317647302579e-12
209.4635294605158e-12
301.4195294190774e-11
401.8927058921032e-11
502.3658823651289e-11
602.8390588381547e-11
703.3122353111805e-11
803.7854117842063e-11
904.2585882572321e-11
1004.7317647302579e-11
10004.7317647302579e-10

How to convert pints per second to cubic kilometers per second?

To convert pints per second to cubic kilometers per second, you need to follow these steps:

  1. Understand the Basic Units:

    • 1 pint (US) = 0.473176 liters (L)
    • 1 liter (L) = 10−310^{-3} cubic meters (m³)
    • 1 cubic meter (m³) = 10−910^{-9} cubic kilometers (km³)

  2. Set Up the Conversion:

    • 1 pint/second (pt/s) to cubic kilometers per second (km³/s)

  3. Perform the Conversion:

    • Start by converting pints to liters: 1 pint=0.473176 liters 1 \text{ pint} = 0.473176 \text{ liters}
    • Then convert liters to cubic meters: 0.473176 liters=0.473176×10−3 cubic meters=0.000473176 cubic meters 0.473176 \text{ liters} = 0.473176 \times 10^{-3} \text{ cubic meters} = 0.000473176 \text{ cubic meters}
    • Finally, convert cubic meters to cubic kilometers: 0.000473176 cubic meters=0.000473176×10−9 cubic kilometers=4.73176×10−13 cubic kilometers 0.000473176 \text{ cubic meters} = 0.000473176 \times 10^{-9} \text{ cubic kilometers} = 4.73176 \times 10^{-13} \text{ cubic kilometers}

Hence, 1 pint/second is approximately 4.73176×10−134.73176 \times 10^{-13} cubic kilometers per second.

Real-World Examples of Pints per Second

  1. Kitchen Sink Flow Rate:

    • A typical kitchen sink might have a flow rate of approximately 0.1 to 0.5 pints per second, depending on water pressure and faucet type.
    • For comparison, 0.5 pints/second would be converted to cubic kilometers per second as follows: 0.5×4.73176×10−13 km³/s=2.36588×10−13 km³/s 0.5 \times 4.73176 \times 10^{-13} \text{ km³/s} = 2.36588 \times 10^{-13} \text{ km³/s}

  2. Garden Hose:

    • A garden hose typically outputs around 1-2 pints per second.
    • For 2 pints/second: 2×4.73176×10−13 km³/s=9.46352×10−13 km³/s 2 \times 4.73176 \times 10^{-13} \text{ km³/s} = 9.46352 \times 10^{-13} \text{ km³/s}

  3. Fire Hydrants:

    • A fire hydrant can discharge water at a much higher rate, possibly around 20 pints per second or more.
    • For 20 pints/second: 20×4.73176×10−13 km³/s=9.46352×10−12 km³/s 20 \times 4.73176 \times 10^{-13} \text{ km³/s} = 9.46352 \times 10^{-12} \text{ km³/s}

These examples show how various flow rates measured in pints per second can be placed into real-world contexts and converted into the much smaller equivalent in cubic kilometers 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 kilometers per second to other unit conversions.

What is pints per second?

Pints per second (pt/s) is a unit of measurement that represents the volume flow rate of a fluid, in this case, liquid.

One pint (pt) is equivalent to approximately 568.26 milliliters (mL) or 473.176 cubic centimeters (cm³).

A flow rate of pints per second (pt/s) is essentially the amount of liquid that flows through a given point in one second. It's often used to express the volume of fluid being pumped, flowed, or leaked at a particular instant.

To put it into perspective:

  • A typical faucet might have a flow rate of around 2-4 pints per minute (pt/min), which is equivalent to about 0.03-0.07 pints per second (pt/s).
  • A firehose might have a flow rate of around 100-200 gpm (gallons per minute), which translates to approximately 1.67-3.33 pints per second (pt/s).

Keep in mind that the use of pints per second as a unit is more common in everyday conversation or in applications where fluid handling is not strictly regulated, like plumbing or firefighting. In scientific and technical contexts, units like liters per minute (L/min), cubic meters per second (m³/s), or gallons per hour (gph) are often preferred for their precision and clarity.

Now you know what pints per second means!

What is cubic kilometers per second?

A unit of measurement!

Cubic kilometers per second (km³/s) is a unit of volume flow rate. It measures the amount of water or any other fluid that flows through a given area in one second, expressed as a volume.

To put it into perspective:

  • 1 cubic kilometer (km³) is equivalent to about 4.43 trillion liters (L) or 1.38 billion gallons.
  • So, 1 km³/s means that 1 cubic kilometer of water (or another fluid) flows through an area in just one second.

This unit is commonly used to express the discharge rate of rivers, reservoirs, and other large bodies of water, as well as the flow rates of industrial processes like power plants or manufacturing facilities.

Complete Pints per second conversion table

Enter # of Pints per second
Convert 1 pnt/s to other unitsResult
Pints per second to Cubic Millimeters per second (pnt/s to mm3/s)473176.47302579
Pints per second to Cubic Centimeters per second (pnt/s to cm3/s)473.17647302579
Pints per second to Millilitres per second (pnt/s to ml/s)473.17647302579
Pints per second to Centilitres per second (pnt/s to cl/s)47.317647302579
Pints per second to Decilitres per second (pnt/s to dl/s)4.7317647302579
Pints per second to Litres per second (pnt/s to l/s)0.4731764730258
Pints per second to Litres per minute (pnt/s to l/min)28.390588381547
Pints per second to Litres per hour (pnt/s to l/h)1703.4353028928
Pints per second to Kilolitres per second (pnt/s to kl/s)0.0004731764730258
Pints per second to Kilolitres per minute (pnt/s to kl/min)0.02839058838155
Pints per second to Kilolitres per hour (pnt/s to kl/h)1.7034353028928
Pints per second to Cubic meters per second (pnt/s to m3/s)0.0004731764730258
Pints per second to Cubic meters per minute (pnt/s to m3/min)0.02839058838155
Pints per second to Cubic meters per hour (pnt/s to m3/h)1.7034353028928
Pints per second to Cubic kilometers per second (pnt/s to km3/s)4.7317647302579e-13
Pints per second to Teaspoons per second (pnt/s to tsp/s)96
Pints per second to Tablespoons per second (pnt/s to Tbs/s)32
Pints per second to Cubic inches per second (pnt/s to in3/s)28.875133096317
Pints per second to Cubic inches per minute (pnt/s to in3/min)1732.507985779
Pints per second to Cubic inches per hour (pnt/s to in3/h)103950.47914674
Pints per second to Fluid Ounces per second (pnt/s to fl-oz/s)16
Pints per second to Fluid Ounces per minute (pnt/s to fl-oz/min)960
Pints per second to Fluid Ounces per hour (pnt/s to fl-oz/h)57600
Pints per second to Cups per second (pnt/s to cup/s)2
Pints per second to Pints per minute (pnt/s to pnt/min)60
Pints per second to Pints per hour (pnt/s to pnt/h)3600
Pints per second to Quarts per second (pnt/s to qt/s)0.5
Pints per second to Gallons per second (pnt/s to gal/s)0.125
Pints per second to Gallons per minute (pnt/s to gal/min)7.5
Pints per second to Gallons per hour (pnt/s to gal/h)450
Pints per second to Cubic feet per second (pnt/s to ft3/s)0.01671007805695
Pints per second to Cubic feet per minute (pnt/s to ft3/min)1.0026046834171
Pints per second to Cubic feet per hour (pnt/s to ft3/h)60.156281005028
Pints per second to Cubic yards per second (pnt/s to yd3/s)0.0006188908701992
Pints per second to Cubic yards per minute (pnt/s to yd3/min)0.03713345221195
Pints per second to Cubic yards per hour (pnt/s to yd3/h)2.2280071327173

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