The gallon per hour (GPH) might seem like a straightforward unit for measuring flow rate, but it plays a crucial role in numerous applications, from optimizing fuel efficiency in vehicles to calculating water usage for irrigation systems. Interestingly, the concept of measuring flow rates dates back to ancient Rome, where aqueducts were designed with flow capacities to regulate water supply throughout the city.
What’s more, today’s technology leverages GPH to monitor and reduce energy consumption in heating systems by determining precise fuel flow, contributing significantly to energy conservation efforts. This unit is pivotal in industries where precision and efficiency dictate success, underscoring its importance as a practical measure across various sectors. Whether in engineering or environmental management, GPH helps us navigate and optimize our resource usage.
The centilitre per second (cL/s) may seem like an unusual unit of flow rate measurement, but it’s particularly significant in the realms of beverage production and culinary arts. If you’ve ever marveled at the precision of an espresso machine or the perfect pour of a bartender, you’re witnessing the magic of flow rates. An espresso machine, for instance, often uses precise flow rates to deliver a perfect, rich shot, often flowing at around 6-8 cL/s.
Interestingly, flow rates were critical even in Roman times for aqueduct design and water distribution. The precision continues today in modern science and industry. Even in simple household devices like kitchen faucets, understanding flow rates helps manage water usage efficiently and sustainably. Such a tiny unit, yet it embodies the harmony of precision and resource management across countless domains.
Gallons per hour | Centilitres per second |
---|---|
0
gal/h
|
0
cl/s
|
100
gal/h
|
10.51503
cl/s
|
200
gal/h
|
21.03007
cl/s
|
300
gal/h
|
31.5451
cl/s
|
400
gal/h
|
42.06013
cl/s
|
500
gal/h
|
52.57516
cl/s
|
600
gal/h
|
63.0902
cl/s
|
700
gal/h
|
73.60523
cl/s
|
800
gal/h
|
84.12026
cl/s
|
900
gal/h
|
94.63529
cl/s
|
1000
gal/h
|
105.15033
cl/s
|
1100
gal/h
|
115.66536
cl/s
|
1200
gal/h
|
126.18039
cl/s
|
1300
gal/h
|
136.69543
cl/s
|
1400
gal/h
|
147.21046
cl/s
|
1500
gal/h
|
157.72549
cl/s
|
1600
gal/h
|
168.24052
cl/s
|
1700
gal/h
|
178.75556
cl/s
|
1800
gal/h
|
189.27059
cl/s
|
1900
gal/h
|
199.78562
cl/s
|
2000
gal/h
|
210.30065
cl/s
|
2100
gal/h
|
220.81569
cl/s
|
2200
gal/h
|
231.33072
cl/s
|
2300
gal/h
|
241.84575
cl/s
|
2400
gal/h
|
252.36079
cl/s
|
2500
gal/h
|
262.87582
cl/s
|
2600
gal/h
|
273.39085
cl/s
|
2700
gal/h
|
283.90588
cl/s
|
2800
gal/h
|
294.42092
cl/s
|
2900
gal/h
|
304.93595
cl/s
|
3000
gal/h
|
315.45098
cl/s
|
3100
gal/h
|
325.96601
cl/s
|
3200
gal/h
|
336.48105
cl/s
|
3300
gal/h
|
346.99608
cl/s
|
3400
gal/h
|
357.51111
cl/s
|
3500
gal/h
|
368.02615
cl/s
|
3600
gal/h
|
378.54118
cl/s
|
3700
gal/h
|
389.05621
cl/s
|
3800
gal/h
|
399.57124
cl/s
|
3900
gal/h
|
410.08628
cl/s
|
4000
gal/h
|
420.60131
cl/s
|
4100
gal/h
|
431.11634
cl/s
|
4200
gal/h
|
441.63137
cl/s
|
4300
gal/h
|
452.14641
cl/s
|
4400
gal/h
|
462.66144
cl/s
|
4500
gal/h
|
473.17647
cl/s
|
4600
gal/h
|
483.69151
cl/s
|
4700
gal/h
|
494.20654
cl/s
|
4800
gal/h
|
504.72157
cl/s
|
4900
gal/h
|
515.2366
cl/s
|
5000
gal/h
|
525.75164
cl/s
|
5100
gal/h
|
536.26667
cl/s
|
5200
gal/h
|
546.7817
cl/s
|
5300
gal/h
|
557.29673
cl/s
|
5400
gal/h
|
567.81177
cl/s
|
5500
gal/h
|
578.3268
cl/s
|
5600
gal/h
|
588.84183
cl/s
|
5700
gal/h
|
599.35687
cl/s
|
5800
gal/h
|
609.8719
cl/s
|
5900
gal/h
|
620.38693
cl/s
|
6000
gal/h
|
630.90196
cl/s
|
6100
gal/h
|
641.417
cl/s
|
6200
gal/h
|
651.93203
cl/s
|
6300
gal/h
|
662.44706
cl/s
|
6400
gal/h
|
672.96209
cl/s
|
6500
gal/h
|
683.47713
cl/s
|
6600
gal/h
|
693.99216
cl/s
|
6700
gal/h
|
704.50719
cl/s
|
6800
gal/h
|
715.02223
cl/s
|
6900
gal/h
|
725.53726
cl/s
|
7000
gal/h
|
736.05229
cl/s
|
7100
gal/h
|
746.56732
cl/s
|
7200
gal/h
|
757.08236
cl/s
|
7300
gal/h
|
767.59739
cl/s
|
7400
gal/h
|
778.11242
cl/s
|
7500
gal/h
|
788.62746
cl/s
|
7600
gal/h
|
799.14249
cl/s
|
7700
gal/h
|
809.65752
cl/s
|
7800
gal/h
|
820.17255
cl/s
|
7900
gal/h
|
830.68759
cl/s
|
8000
gal/h
|
841.20262
cl/s
|
8100
gal/h
|
851.71765
cl/s
|
8200
gal/h
|
862.23268
cl/s
|
8300
gal/h
|
872.74772
cl/s
|
8400
gal/h
|
883.26275
cl/s
|
8500
gal/h
|
893.77778
cl/s
|
8600
gal/h
|
904.29282
cl/s
|
8700
gal/h
|
914.80785
cl/s
|
8800
gal/h
|
925.32288
cl/s
|
8900
gal/h
|
935.83791
cl/s
|
9000
gal/h
|
946.35295
cl/s
|
9100
gal/h
|
956.86798
cl/s
|
9200
gal/h
|
967.38301
cl/s
|
9300
gal/h
|
977.89804
cl/s
|
9400
gal/h
|
988.41308
cl/s
|
9500
gal/h
|
998.92811
cl/s
|
9600
gal/h
|
1009.44314
cl/s
|
9700
gal/h
|
1019.95818
cl/s
|
9800
gal/h
|
1030.47321
cl/s
|
9900
gal/h
|
1040.98824
cl/s
|
10000
gal/h
|
1051.50327
cl/s
|
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