Why is gasoline temperature specified as 15.5°C in this conversion?

Gasoline mass flow measurements reference 15.5°C to standardize density and temperature corrections essential for custody and engineering calculations.

Can this converter be used for substances other than gasoline?

No, this specific conversion applies to gasoline at the standard temperature of 15.5°C to ensure accuracy in mass flow rates.

What does hundred-cubic foot/hour represent?

It is a volumetric flow rate indicating 100 cubic feet of gas passing a point each hour, often used for low to moderate gas flow measurements.

How to Convert from Hundred-cubic foot/hour to Pound/hour (Gasoline at 15.5°C)

Learn how to convert flow rates from hundred-cubic foot/hour to pound/hour specifically for gasoline at 15.5°C. This guide covers the basics of the units, their applications, and practical examples of the conversion process.

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Hundred-cubic foot/hour to Pound/hour (Gasoline at 15.5%b0C) Conversion Table

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What Is This Tool?

This converter transforms flow measurements expressed in hundred-cubic foot/hour, a volumetric gas flow rate, into pound/hour, a mass flow rate for gasoline standardized at 15.5°C. It is designed to assist in interpreting low-to-moderate gas flow volumes into mass-based fuel flow rates for various industrial and commercial purposes.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the flow rate value in hundred-cubic foot/hour.
Select 'hundred-cubic foot/hour' as the input unit.
Choose 'pound/hour (Gasoline at 15.5°C)' as the output unit.
Click convert to obtain the equivalent mass flow in pounds per hour.
Use the conversion results for engineering, reporting, or calibration needs.

Key Features

Converts volumetric flow rate (hundred-cubic foot/hour) to mass flow rate (pound/hour) for gasoline at 15.5°C.
Supports accuracy in custody transfer and fuel consumption reporting.
Provides conversions relevant for natural gas measurement and gasoline metering processes.
Includes temperature reference to 15.5°C for reliable mass flow calculations.

Examples

2 hundred-cubic foot/hour converts to 9230.96 pound/hour (Gasoline at 15.5°C).
0.5 hundred-cubic foot/hour converts to 2307.74 pound/hour (Gasoline at 15.5°C).

Common Use Cases

Measuring and reporting natural gas consumption for residential or small commercial clients.
Sizing gas supplies to appliances, burners, or pilot lines at low flow rates.
Fuel custody transfer and metering in pipelines, terminals, or tanker trucks with temperature-corrected gasoline mass flows.
Calculating fuel consumption rates for engines, generators, and industrial burners using mass-based data.
Calibrating and verifying flow meters and fuel delivery systems requiring temperature-referenced mass flow.

Tips & Best Practices

Always confirm that gasoline is referenced at 15.5°C for accurate conversion results.
Consider potential variations in temperature or gasoline composition that may affect flow rate accuracy.
Use this tool as part of broader verification and calibration processes for fuel metering.
Ensure volume-based flow rates are properly measured before converting to mass flow.

Limitations

The conversion is valid only for gasoline measured at 15.5°C; other temperatures require additional corrections.
Accuracy may be affected by changes in temperature, gasoline blend, or measurement conditions.
The source unit describes volumetric gas flow, so assumptions about density and temperature are involved in the conversion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is gasoline temperature specified as 15.5°C in this conversion?: Gasoline mass flow measurements reference 15.5°C to standardize density and temperature corrections essential for custody and engineering calculations.
Can this converter be used for substances other than gasoline?: No, this specific conversion applies to gasoline at the standard temperature of 15.5°C to ensure accuracy in mass flow rates.
What does hundred-cubic foot/hour represent?: It is a volumetric flow rate indicating 100 cubic feet of gas passing a point each hour, often used for low to moderate gas flow measurements.

Key Terminology

Hundred-cubic foot/hour: A volumetric flow rate representing 100 cubic feet of gas flowing past a point in one hour, used for measuring low to moderate gas flows.
Pound/hour (Gasoline at 15.5°C): A mass flow rate unit indicating the pounds of gasoline flowing per hour, referenced to a standardized temperature of 15.5°C for accurate density and temperature corrections.
Custody transfer: The process of measuring and transferring ownership of fuel quantities, requiring precise standardized flow measurements.

Quick Knowledge Check

What does 'hundred-cubic foot/hour' measure?

Mass flow rate of gasoline

Volumetric gas flow rate

Temperature of the gas

Why is gasoline temperature referenced at 15.5°C in this unit conversion?

To account for volume changes

To standardize density and enable accurate mass flow calculations

To match air pressure standards

Which industry commonly uses this conversion tool?

Textile manufacturing

Petroleum and fuel handling

Pharmaceutical laboratories

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