Why is the temperature 15.5°C important in this conversion?

The density of gasoline is referenced at 15.5°C to ensure consistent mass flow calculations when converting from volume to mass.

Can I use this conversion for fluids other than gasoline?

No, this conversion specifically applies to gasoline and uses its density at 15.5°C. Different fluids require appropriate density values for accurate conversions.

What applications benefit most from this unit conversion?

Fuel custody transfer, fuel consumption reporting, flow meter calibration, and HVAC flow measurement are typical applications.

Convert Cubic Foot/Minute [ft³/min] to Kilogram/Hour (Gasoline at 15.5°C)

Easily convert flow rates from cubic foot per minute to kilogram per hour for gasoline at 15.5°C. Ideal for fuel accounting, custody transfer, and standardized flow reporting.

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Cubic foot/minute [ft^3/min] to Kilogram/hour (Gasoline at 15.5%b0C) Conversion Table

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Cubic foot/minute [ft^3/min] to Kilogram/hour (Gasoline at 15.5%b0C) Conversion Table
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What Is This Tool?

This converter translates volumetric flow rate measurements in cubic foot per minute into mass flow rates expressed as kilogram per hour, specifically for gasoline at the standard temperature of 15.5°C. It is used to convert volume-based flow into mass using the density of gasoline at the reference temperature for accurate fuel metering and reporting.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the flow rate value in cubic foot per minute (ft³/min)
Select the target unit as kilogram per hour (Gasoline at 15.5°C)
Click the convert button to get the equivalent mass flow rate
Use the converted value for fuel accounting, reporting, or flow meter calibration

Key Features

Converts flow measurements from cubic foot per minute to kilogram per hour for gasoline at 15.5°C
Uses standardized gasoline density at 15.5°C for consistent mass flow calculations
Ideal for HVAC, fuel distribution, and fuel consumption reporting
Supports accurate custody transfer and billing of gasoline volumes converted to mass
Browser-based and easy to use for engineers and technicians

Examples

2 cubic foot/minute = 2512.2561 kilogram/hour (Gasoline at 15.5°C)
0.5 cubic foot/minute = 628.064 kilogram/hour (Gasoline at 15.5°C)

Common Use Cases

Specifying ventilation and fan capacities in engineering and HVAC systems
Converting volumetric fuel delivery to mass for custody transfer at gas stations and pipelines
Reporting engine fuel flow standardized to a reference temperature
Calibrating and verifying flow meters and dispensers using density-corrected mass flow values

Tips & Best Practices

Ensure gasoline density corresponds to 15.5°C for accurate conversions
Use this tool only for gasoline; other fluids require specific density adjustments
Be aware of temperature or gasoline composition variations as they impact calculation precision
Double-check input values for volumetric flow rates to avoid errors

Limitations

Assumes gasoline density at exactly 15.5°C; temperature differences affect results
Not suitable for converting other fluids without adjusting for their densities
Precision depends on accuracy of the density value used for conversion

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the temperature 15.5°C important in this conversion?: The density of gasoline is referenced at 15.5°C to ensure consistent mass flow calculations when converting from volume to mass.
Can I use this conversion for fluids other than gasoline?: No, this conversion specifically applies to gasoline and uses its density at 15.5°C. Different fluids require appropriate density values for accurate conversions.
What applications benefit most from this unit conversion?: Fuel custody transfer, fuel consumption reporting, flow meter calibration, and HVAC flow measurement are typical applications.

Key Terminology

Cubic Foot per Minute [ft³/min]: A volumetric flow rate unit indicating the volume of fluid passing through a point per minute, commonly used in HVAC and engineering.
Kilogram per Hour (Gasoline at 15.5°C): A mass flow rate unit referring to the mass of gasoline flowing per hour, calculated using gasoline's density at 15.5°C.
Density Correction: Adjusting volume-to-mass conversions to account for fluid density at a specific temperature ensuring accurate measurement.

Quick Knowledge Check

What does one cubic foot per minute measure?

Mass flow rate of a fluid

Volumetric flow rate of fluid passing a cross-section per minute

Density of gasoline at 15.5°C

Why is gasoline density referenced at 15.5°C for this conversion?

To adjust for gasoline's boiling point

To ensure consistent mass flow calculations when converting from volume

To measure fuel consumption during engine running

Which scenario requires converting ft³/min to kg/h (Gasoline at 15.5°C)?

Sizing industrial ventilation systems only

Fuel custody transfer and billing based on mass flow

Measuring air flow in pneumatic tools

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