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Quarts per second to Pints per minute conversion

Quarts per second to Pints per minute conversion table

Quarts per second (qt/s)Pints per minute (pnt/min)
00
1120
2240
3360
4480
5600
6720
7840
8960
91080
101200
202400
303600
404800
506000
607200
708400
809600
9010800
10012000
1000120000

How to convert quarts per second to pints per minute?

To convert 1 quart per second (qt/s) to pints per minute (pt/min), you'll need to follow these steps:

  1. Convert quarts to pints: There are 2 pints in 1 quart.
  2. Convert seconds to minutes: There are 60 seconds in 1 minute.

Given these conversions, you can perform the following calculations:

1 qt/s×2 pt/qt=2 pt/s 1 \text{ qt/s} \times 2 \text{ pt/qt} = 2 \text{ pt/s}

2 pt/s×60 s/min=120 pt/min 2 \text{ pt/s} \times 60 \text{ s/min} = 120 \text{ pt/min}

So, 1 quart per second is equal to 120 pints per minute.

Real World Examples:

  1. Fire Hose Discharge:

    • A firefighting hose might discharge water at a rate of 2 quarts per second.
    • To convert: 2 qt/s×2 pt/qt=4 pt/s 2 \text{ qt/s} \times 2 \text{ pt/qt} = 4 \text{ pt/s} 4 pt/s×60 s/min=240 pt/min 4 \text{ pt/s} \times 60 \text{ s/min} = 240 \text{ pt/min}

  2. Fuel Flow in an Engine:

    • An engine might consume fuel at a rate of 0.5 quarts per second.
    • To convert: 0.5 qt/s×2 pt/qt=1 pt/s 0.5 \text{ qt/s} \times 2 \text{ pt/qt} = 1 \text{ pt/s} 1 pt/s×60 s/min=60 pt/min 1 \text{ pt/s} \times 60 \text{ s/min} = 60 \text{ pt/min}

  3. Industrial Liquid Transfer:

    • An industrial pump might transport a chemical at a rate of 3 quarts per second.
    • To convert: 3 qt/s×2 pt/qt=6 pt/s 3 \text{ qt/s} \times 2 \text{ pt/qt} = 6 \text{ pt/s} 6 pt/s×60 s/min=360 pt/min 6 \text{ pt/s} \times 60 \text{ s/min} = 360 \text{ pt/min}

By using the conversion steps, you can easily determine the equivalents for various quantities of quarts per second in terms of pints per minute.

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 Pints per minute to other unit conversions.

What is quarts per second?

A unit of measurement!

Quarts per second (q/s) is a unit of flow rate, which measures the volume of fluid (such as water or liquid) that passes through a given area in one second.

In the United States customary system (USCS), there are 57.75 cubic inches (in³) in a quart. So, to calculate quarts per second, we can use the following conversion:

1 quart = 57.75 cubic inches 1 second = 1 second

Therefore,

1 quart per second = 57.75 cubic inches per second

Quarts per second is often used as a unit of measurement for fluids in applications such as:

  • Water treatment and filtration systems
  • Chemical processing and manufacturing
  • Laboratory experiments and research
  • Hydraulics and pneumatics (the study of fluid mechanics)

It's worth noting that quarts per second is not a commonly used unit in the International System of Units (SI), which prefers units like cubic meters per second (m³/s) or liters per minute (L/min). However, it may still be encountered in certain contexts where USCS units are preferred.

What is pints per minute?

A very specific and interesting question!

Pints per minute (ppm) is a unit of measurement that represents the volume flow rate of a liquid in pints, measured over a period of one minute.

In the imperial system, 1 pint (pt) is equal to about 568.26 milliliters (mL). So, if you know the volume of liquid being flowed and the time it's flowing for, you can calculate the ppm.

For example:

  • If 10 pints of water are flowing from a tap in one minute, the flow rate would be 10 ppm.
  • If 0.5 pints of juice are being dispensed per minute by a machine, the flow rate is 0.5 ppm.

Pints per minute is often used to describe the flow rates of liquids in various applications, such as:

  • Brewing and winemaking (to measure the rate at which beer or wine is flowing during fermentation or packaging)
  • Laboratory settings (to quantify the rate at which chemicals or samples are being pipetted or poured)
  • Industrial processes (to monitor the flow rates of liquids used in manufacturing, cleaning, or other applications)

I hope this helps! Do you have a specific context where pints per minute is relevant?

Complete Quarts per second conversion table

Enter # of Quarts per second
Convert 1 qt/s to other unitsResult
Quarts per second to Cubic Millimeters per second (qt/s to mm3/s)946352.94605158
Quarts per second to Cubic Centimeters per second (qt/s to cm3/s)946.35294605158
Quarts per second to Millilitres per second (qt/s to ml/s)946.35294605158
Quarts per second to Centilitres per second (qt/s to cl/s)94.635294605158
Quarts per second to Decilitres per second (qt/s to dl/s)9.4635294605158
Quarts per second to Litres per second (qt/s to l/s)0.9463529460516
Quarts per second to Litres per minute (qt/s to l/min)56.781176763095
Quarts per second to Litres per hour (qt/s to l/h)3406.8706057857
Quarts per second to Kilolitres per second (qt/s to kl/s)0.0009463529460516
Quarts per second to Kilolitres per minute (qt/s to kl/min)0.05678117676309
Quarts per second to Kilolitres per hour (qt/s to kl/h)3.4068706057857
Quarts per second to Cubic meters per second (qt/s to m3/s)0.0009463529460516
Quarts per second to Cubic meters per minute (qt/s to m3/min)0.05678117676309
Quarts per second to Cubic meters per hour (qt/s to m3/h)3.4068706057857
Quarts per second to Cubic kilometers per second (qt/s to km3/s)9.4635294605158e-13
Quarts per second to Teaspoons per second (qt/s to tsp/s)192
Quarts per second to Tablespoons per second (qt/s to Tbs/s)64
Quarts per second to Cubic inches per second (qt/s to in3/s)57.750266192633
Quarts per second to Cubic inches per minute (qt/s to in3/min)3465.015971558
Quarts per second to Cubic inches per hour (qt/s to in3/h)207900.95829348
Quarts per second to Fluid Ounces per second (qt/s to fl-oz/s)32
Quarts per second to Fluid Ounces per minute (qt/s to fl-oz/min)1920
Quarts per second to Fluid Ounces per hour (qt/s to fl-oz/h)115200
Quarts per second to Cups per second (qt/s to cup/s)4
Quarts per second to Pints per second (qt/s to pnt/s)2
Quarts per second to Pints per minute (qt/s to pnt/min)120
Quarts per second to Pints per hour (qt/s to pnt/h)7200
Quarts per second to Gallons per second (qt/s to gal/s)0.25
Quarts per second to Gallons per minute (qt/s to gal/min)15
Quarts per second to Gallons per hour (qt/s to gal/h)900
Quarts per second to Cubic feet per second (qt/s to ft3/s)0.0334201561139
Quarts per second to Cubic feet per minute (qt/s to ft3/min)2.0052093668343
Quarts per second to Cubic feet per hour (qt/s to ft3/h)120.31256201006
Quarts per second to Cubic yards per second (qt/s to yd3/s)0.001237781740398
Quarts per second to Cubic yards per minute (qt/s to yd3/min)0.07426690442391
Quarts per second to Cubic yards per hour (qt/s to yd3/h)4.4560142654346

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