A kilolitre per minute (kL/min) is a unit of flow rate, often applied in contexts like industrial processes, large-scale water management, and even firefighting operations. It measures the volume of liquid flowing at a rate of 1,000 liters per minute, which is a staggering amount of liquid when you consider it could fill an Olympic-sized swimming pool in less than a day. This unit showcases the dynamic capabilities of modern infrastructure and technology, particularly in water treatment plants, where flow rates are crucial for maintaining efficient systems. In today’s world, understanding these units helps us appreciate the sheer scale and precision involved in managing vital resources across the globe.
The pint per second unit may not seem familiar to some, but it’s a fascinating measure of flow rate, primarily used to quantify liquid flow in a system. Originating from the British Imperial system, a pint per second represents the volume of one pint flowing through a conduit every second. While we often think about flow rates in terms of liters per second or gallons per hour, pint per second can be a useful measure for smaller-scale applications, especially in culinary or laboratory settings.
Interestingly, the concept of flow rate is crucial in various industries, from chemical processing to beverage dispensing. Consider beer taps at a busy pub; they might be designed to achieve an optimal flow rate, ensuring a pint of beer is expertly poured in a matter of seconds, balancing speed and quality to create the perfect pour.
Kilolitres per minute | Pints per second |
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0
kl/min
|
0
pnt/s
|
10
kl/min
|
352.2294
pnt/s
|
20
kl/min
|
704.45881
pnt/s
|
30
kl/min
|
1056.68821
pnt/s
|
40
kl/min
|
1408.91761
pnt/s
|
50
kl/min
|
1761.14702
pnt/s
|
60
kl/min
|
2113.37642
pnt/s
|
70
kl/min
|
2465.60582
pnt/s
|
80
kl/min
|
2817.83523
pnt/s
|
90
kl/min
|
3170.06463
pnt/s
|
100
kl/min
|
3522.29403
pnt/s
|
110
kl/min
|
3874.52343
pnt/s
|
120
kl/min
|
4226.75284
pnt/s
|
130
kl/min
|
4578.98224
pnt/s
|
140
kl/min
|
4931.21164
pnt/s
|
150
kl/min
|
5283.44105
pnt/s
|
160
kl/min
|
5635.67045
pnt/s
|
170
kl/min
|
5987.89985
pnt/s
|
180
kl/min
|
6340.12926
pnt/s
|
190
kl/min
|
6692.35866
pnt/s
|
200
kl/min
|
7044.58806
pnt/s
|
210
kl/min
|
7396.81747
pnt/s
|
220
kl/min
|
7749.04687
pnt/s
|
230
kl/min
|
8101.27627
pnt/s
|
240
kl/min
|
8453.50568
pnt/s
|
250
kl/min
|
8805.73508
pnt/s
|
260
kl/min
|
9157.96448
pnt/s
|
270
kl/min
|
9510.19388
pnt/s
|
280
kl/min
|
9862.42329
pnt/s
|
290
kl/min
|
10214.65269
pnt/s
|
300
kl/min
|
10566.88209
pnt/s
|
310
kl/min
|
10919.1115
pnt/s
|
320
kl/min
|
11271.3409
pnt/s
|
330
kl/min
|
11623.5703
pnt/s
|
340
kl/min
|
11975.79971
pnt/s
|
350
kl/min
|
12328.02911
pnt/s
|
360
kl/min
|
12680.25851
pnt/s
|
370
kl/min
|
13032.48792
pnt/s
|
380
kl/min
|
13384.71732
pnt/s
|
390
kl/min
|
13736.94672
pnt/s
|
400
kl/min
|
14089.17613
pnt/s
|
410
kl/min
|
14441.40553
pnt/s
|
420
kl/min
|
14793.63493
pnt/s
|
430
kl/min
|
15145.86433
pnt/s
|
440
kl/min
|
15498.09374
pnt/s
|
450
kl/min
|
15850.32314
pnt/s
|
460
kl/min
|
16202.55254
pnt/s
|
470
kl/min
|
16554.78195
pnt/s
|
480
kl/min
|
16907.01135
pnt/s
|
490
kl/min
|
17259.24075
pnt/s
|
500
kl/min
|
17611.47016
pnt/s
|
510
kl/min
|
17963.69956
pnt/s
|
520
kl/min
|
18315.92896
pnt/s
|
530
kl/min
|
18668.15837
pnt/s
|
540
kl/min
|
19020.38777
pnt/s
|
550
kl/min
|
19372.61717
pnt/s
|
560
kl/min
|
19724.84658
pnt/s
|
570
kl/min
|
20077.07598
pnt/s
|
580
kl/min
|
20429.30538
pnt/s
|
590
kl/min
|
20781.53478
pnt/s
|
600
kl/min
|
21133.76419
pnt/s
|
610
kl/min
|
21485.99359
pnt/s
|
620
kl/min
|
21838.22299
pnt/s
|
630
kl/min
|
22190.4524
pnt/s
|
640
kl/min
|
22542.6818
pnt/s
|
650
kl/min
|
22894.9112
pnt/s
|
660
kl/min
|
23247.14061
pnt/s
|
670
kl/min
|
23599.37001
pnt/s
|
680
kl/min
|
23951.59941
pnt/s
|
690
kl/min
|
24303.82882
pnt/s
|
700
kl/min
|
24656.05822
pnt/s
|
710
kl/min
|
25008.28762
pnt/s
|
720
kl/min
|
25360.51703
pnt/s
|
730
kl/min
|
25712.74643
pnt/s
|
740
kl/min
|
26064.97583
pnt/s
|
750
kl/min
|
26417.20523
pnt/s
|
760
kl/min
|
26769.43464
pnt/s
|
770
kl/min
|
27121.66404
pnt/s
|
780
kl/min
|
27473.89344
pnt/s
|
790
kl/min
|
27826.12285
pnt/s
|
800
kl/min
|
28178.35225
pnt/s
|
810
kl/min
|
28530.58165
pnt/s
|
820
kl/min
|
28882.81106
pnt/s
|
830
kl/min
|
29235.04046
pnt/s
|
840
kl/min
|
29587.26986
pnt/s
|
850
kl/min
|
29939.49927
pnt/s
|
860
kl/min
|
30291.72867
pnt/s
|
870
kl/min
|
30643.95807
pnt/s
|
880
kl/min
|
30996.18748
pnt/s
|
890
kl/min
|
31348.41688
pnt/s
|
900
kl/min
|
31700.64628
pnt/s
|
910
kl/min
|
32052.87568
pnt/s
|
920
kl/min
|
32405.10509
pnt/s
|
930
kl/min
|
32757.33449
pnt/s
|
940
kl/min
|
33109.56389
pnt/s
|
950
kl/min
|
33461.7933
pnt/s
|
960
kl/min
|
33814.0227
pnt/s
|
970
kl/min
|
34166.2521
pnt/s
|
980
kl/min
|
34518.48151
pnt/s
|
990
kl/min
|
34870.71091
pnt/s
|
1000
kl/min
|
35222.94031
pnt/s
|
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