What does cubic inch/second measure?

It measures volumetric flow rate as one cubic inch of volume passing a point each second.

Why convert cubic inch/second to liter/hour?

To translate flow rates from imperial units to metric units commonly used in science, engineering, and industry.

Can this conversion be used for gas flow?

The conversion is designed for volumetric flow of liquids and assumes steady flow; gas compressibility and other factors are not accounted for.

How to Convert from Cubic inch/second [in^3/s] to Liter/hour [L/h]?

Learn how to convert volumetric flow rates from cubic inch per second (in^3/s) to liter per hour (L/h) with our easy-to-use online unit converter. Understand unit definitions, use cases, and practical examples for engineering and industrial applications.

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Cubic inch/second [in^3/s] to Liter/hour [L/h] Conversion Table

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What Is This Tool?

This tool helps convert flow rates measured in cubic inch per second (in^3/s) to liter per hour (L/h). It supports users who need to translate volumetric flow units from imperial or US customary measures to metric units used widely in scientific and industrial fields.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the flow value in cubic inch per second (in^3/s) into the input field.
Select cubic inch/second as the source unit and liter/hour as the target unit.
Click convert to get the equivalent flow rate in liter per hour (L/h).
Review the conversion result and use it for engineering or industrial calculations.

Key Features

Converts volumetric flow rates from cubic inch/second to liter/hour instantly.
Supports measurement units commonly used in hydraulic, laboratory, and fuel consumption contexts.
Includes clear definitions and practical use cases for each unit.
Provides example conversions to illustrate typical scenarios.
Browser-based and easy to use with no installation required.

Examples

2 in^3/s converts to 117.9868608 L/h (2 × 58.9934304 L/h).
0.5 in^3/s converts to 29.4967152 L/h (0.5 × 58.9934304 L/h).

Common Use Cases

Measuring small liquid flow rates in hydraulic components and miniature pumps using imperial units.
Determining dosing rates in chemical, fertilizer, and laboratory pumps where liquid flow is monitored.
Specifying fuel consumption for small engines, portable generators, and boats.
Monitoring leak rates or small airflow volumes in vacuum systems and HVAC components.

Tips & Best Practices

Ensure flow measurements are taken under steady conditions for accurate conversion.
Understand that conversions assume constant volumetric flow without considering temperature or compressibility.
Use the tool for converting flow rates in low-to-moderate liquid flow scenarios common in industrial and laboratory settings.
Refer to examples for guidance on typical conversion calculations.

Limitations

The accuracy depends on the precision of the initial flow measurement in cubic inch/second.
Conversion assumes steady flow and does not include effects of fluid compressibility or temperature variation.
Not suitable for flows where volumetric measurements fluctuate rapidly or under non-standard conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does cubic inch/second measure?: It measures volumetric flow rate as one cubic inch of volume passing a point each second.
Why convert cubic inch/second to liter/hour?: To translate flow rates from imperial units to metric units commonly used in science, engineering, and industry.
Can this conversion be used for gas flow?: The conversion is designed for volumetric flow of liquids and assumes steady flow; gas compressibility and other factors are not accounted for.

Key Terminology

Cubic inch/second [in^3/s]: A volumetric flow rate unit measuring how many cubic inches of fluid pass a point each second.
Liter/hour [L/h]: A metric volumetric flow unit measuring how many liters of fluid pass a point each hour.
Volumetric flow rate: The volume of fluid passing through a point per unit time.

Quick Knowledge Check

What unit of flow rate does cubic inch/second represent?

A measure of liquid volume per minute

Volume passing a point each second in cubic inches

Mass flow rate in pounds per second

What is liter/hour commonly used to measure?

Fuel consumption and low-to-moderate liquid flows

High pressure gas flow

Electric energy consumption

Which factor is NOT considered in this unit conversion?

Fluid compressibility and temperature effects

Conversion from imperial to metric units

Steady flow rate assumption

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