What does one hundred-cubic foot per hour represent?

It is a volumetric flow rate equal to 100 cubic feet passing a point each hour, typically used for low-to-moderate gas or air flows.

In what contexts is liter per second commonly used?

Liter per second is used in engineering and laboratory applications to measure fluid flow, including water flow, pump rates, and ventilation rates.

How to Convert from Hundred-cubic foot/hour to Liter/second [L/s]

Q: Why convert from hundred-cubic foot/hour to liter/second?

Converting facilitates communication and calculations between imperial-based gas flow measurements and metric-based engineering or HVAC systems.

Learn how to convert flow rates from hundred-cubic foot per hour (100 ft³/h) to liter per second (L/s) using an online converter. Understand the key features, use cases, and best practices for accurate volumetric flow conversions in engineering, HVAC, and gas utility contexts.

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What Is This Tool?

This converter transforms volumetric flow rates measured in hundred-cubic foot per hour (100 ft³/h) into liter per second (L/s). It supports applications in gas flow measurement, laboratory settings, and ventilation, facilitating clear communication between imperial and metric units.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the flow rate value in hundred-cubic foot/hour
Select this as the input unit and choose liter per second (L/s) as the output unit
Click convert to get the equivalent flow rate in liters per second
Use the converted value for reporting, engineering calculations, or compliance

Key Features

Converts flow rates from hundred-cubic foot/hour to liter per second efficiently
Supports measurement contexts such as gas consumption, HVAC ventilation, and laboratory fluid flows
Browser-based and user-friendly interface for quick calculations
Provides clear conversion based on defined rates without assumptions on conditions

Examples

2 Hundred-cubic foot/hour converts to approximately 1.573158144 Liter/second
5 Hundred-cubic foot/hour converts to approximately 3.93289536 Liter/second

Common Use Cases

Monitoring natural gas consumption in residential and small commercial settings
Sizing and supervising low-rate gas flows to burners, appliances, and process equipment
Determining ventilation and exhaust flow rates in systems using imperial units
Measuring water flow and pump rates in laboratory and process engineering
Specifying ventilation rates for HVAC and indoor air quality assessments

Tips & Best Practices

Ensure steady flow conditions when applying conversions for accuracy
Use this tool to facilitate clear unit communication between imperial and metric systems
Consult additional parameters when gas composition, temperature, or pressure varies
Double-check conversion values when converting for regulatory or engineering standards

Limitations

Conversion does not consider changes in temperature, pressure, or gas composition
Hundred-cubic foot/hour is less frequently used globally and may cause misinterpretation without context
Assumes steady flow and standard condition for volumetric rate conversion

Frequently Asked Questions

What does one hundred-cubic foot per hour represent?: It is a volumetric flow rate equal to 100 cubic feet passing a point each hour, typically used for low-to-moderate gas or air flows.
In what contexts is liter per second commonly used?: Liter per second is used in engineering and laboratory applications to measure fluid flow, including water flow, pump rates, and ventilation rates.
Why convert from hundred-cubic foot/hour to liter/second?: Converting facilitates communication and calculations between imperial-based gas flow measurements and metric-based engineering or HVAC systems.

Key Terminology

Hundred-cubic foot/hour: A volumetric flow rate unit representing 100 cubic feet passing a point each hour, commonly used for gas flow rates.
Liter per second (L/s): A volumetric flow rate unit equal to one litre of volume passing through a cross-section each second, used widely in engineering and laboratory settings.
Volumetric flow rate: The quantity of fluid that passes through a given cross-sectional area per unit time.

Quick Knowledge Check

What is the primary use of the hundred-cubic foot/hour unit?

Measuring large water flows in plumbing

Utility measurement and monitoring of natural gas consumption

Calculating air supply per person in HVAC

Which unit does the hundred-cubic foot/hour convert into using this tool?

Cubic meters per hour

Liter per second [L/s]

Gallons per minute

What is a key limitation of this conversion?

It includes temperature and pressure variations

It assumes steady flow and standard conditions

It can only convert large flow rates

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