Why is the gasoline temperature standardized at 15.5 °C in this conversion?

The temperature of 15.5 °C is used as a reference to account for gasoline's density changes with temperature, ensuring consistent and reliable mass flow measurements.

Can I use this converter for fluids other than gasoline?

No, this conversion is specific to gasoline at 15.5 °C and should not be used for other fluids with different densities.

What is a hundred-cubic foot per minute?

It is a unit of volumetric flow rate representing 100 cubic feet of fluid passing a point every minute, often used in ventilation and industrial airflow contexts.

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

Convert flow rates from hundred-cubic foot per minute to pound per second for gasoline at 15.5°C using this precise and easy-to-use online converter tailored for petroleum and automotive applications.

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

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Hundred-cubic foot/minute to Pound/second (Gasoline at 15.5%b0C) Conversion Table
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What Is This Tool?

This converter transforms volumetric flow given in hundred-cubic foot per minute into mass flow expressed in pound per second, specifically for gasoline conditioned at a reference temperature of 15.5°C. It helps users translate volume-based measurements into mass-based data for applications involving fuel flow.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the flow value in hundred-cubic foot per minute in the input field
Select hundred-cubic foot/minute as the source unit
Choose pound/second (Gasoline at 15.5°C) as the target unit
Click the convert button to see the equivalent mass flow rate
Use the results for billing, inventory control, or engineering analysis as needed

Key Features

Converts volumetric flow rate (hundred-cubic foot/minute) to mass flow rate (pound/second) for gasoline at 15.5°C
Designed for use in petroleum engineering, automotive fuel systems, and custody transfer measurements
Browser-based tool requiring no installation and easy accessibility
Supports accurate translation of volumetric flow affected by temperature into stable mass flow values

Examples

2 hundred-cubic foot/minute converts to approximately 153.85 pound/second for gasoline at 15.5°C
0.5 hundred-cubic foot/minute equals about 38.46 pound/second under the same conditions

Common Use Cases

Sizing and rating industrial blowers and ductwork for process ventilation by knowing airflow in volumetric terms
Custody transfer and terminal or pipeline calibration converting volumetric gasoline flow to mass for billing accuracy
Engine testing and fuel consumption measurement reporting fuel delivery in mass per second to negate temperature effects
Design and performance specification of fuel pumps and delivery systems within the petroleum sector

Tips & Best Practices

Ensure gasoline temperature is maintained at 15.5°C to keep conversion precise
Only use this conversion for gasoline, as densities of other fluids vary significantly
Accurately measure volumetric flow to guarantee reliable mass flow conversion results
Regularly verify calibration of measurement instruments involved in flow determination

Limitations

Conversion is valid only if gasoline temperature is controlled at 15.5 °C; temperature variation impacts accuracy
The unit applies strictly to gasoline and is not suitable for other liquids or gases with different densities
Accurate volumetric flow measurement is essential to ensure dependable mass flow calculation

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the gasoline temperature standardized at 15.5 °C in this conversion?: The temperature of 15.5 °C is used as a reference to account for gasoline's density changes with temperature, ensuring consistent and reliable mass flow measurements.
Can I use this converter for fluids other than gasoline?: No, this conversion is specific to gasoline at 15.5 °C and should not be used for other fluids with different densities.
What is a hundred-cubic foot per minute?: It is a unit of volumetric flow rate representing 100 cubic feet of fluid passing a point every minute, often used in ventilation and industrial airflow contexts.

Key Terminology

Hundred-cubic foot/minute: A volumetric flow rate unit indicating 100 cubic feet of fluid passing a point each minute, commonly used for air or gas flows.
Pound/second (Gasoline at 15.5°C): A mass flow rate measuring pounds of gasoline passing a point per second, considering gasoline density at 15.5°C for precise mass calculations.
Volumetric Flow Rate: The volume of fluid passing through a point per unit time, often measured in cubic feet per minute or liters per second.
Mass Flow Rate: The amount of mass passing through a point per unit time, useful for applications where fluid density varies with temperature.

Quick Knowledge Check

What does hundred-cubic foot per minute measure?

Mass flow rate of a fluid

Volumetric flow rate of a fluid

Temperature of a fluid

Why is gasoline flow converted at 15.5 °C?

To standardize density for accurate mass flow calculations

Because volume never changes with temperature

To measure flow in liters per second

For what purpose is pound/second (Gasoline at 15.5°C) commonly used?

Measuring volumetric airflow in ventilation

Reporting mass fuel flow for engine testing

Calculating air pressure inside pipelines

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