Cubic Meter per Second to Gallon per Second Converter

Result

264.172
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Conversion Formula

Factor

1 m3/s=264.172 gal/s1\ \mathrm{\mathrm{m}^{3}/s} = 264.172\ \mathrm{gal/s}

Formula

gal/s=m3/s×264.172\mathrm{gal/s} = \mathrm{\mathrm{m}^{3}/s} \times 264.172

Unit Description

Cubic Meter per Second (m³/s)

Definition

Cubic meter per second (m³/s) is the SI unit of volumetric flow rate, representing the volume of fluid passing through a given cross-sectional area per unit time. One cubic meter per second equals 1,000 liters per second.

History

The m³/s unit was established with the International System of Units (SI) as the standard scientific unit for volumetric flow rate. It became essential for hydraulic engineering, fluid mechanics, and large-scale flow measurements in rivers, pipelines, and industrial systems.

Current Use

M³/s is used in hydraulic engineering, river flow measurements, large pipeline systems, and scientific research. It's standard for measuring discharge rates of rivers, flow capacity of large pumps, and in fluid mechanics calculations for major water treatment and distribution systems.

Gallon per Second (gal/s)

Definition

Gallon per second (gal/s) is a unit of volumetric flow rate representing the volume of fluid in gallons passing through a given area per second. It's used for high-flow applications in American systems.

History

The gal/s unit developed for high-capacity water and fluid handling systems in the United States. It became useful for large pumping systems, fire protection, and industrial applications where gallon-per-minute measurements would result in very large numbers.

Current Use

Gal/s is used in large-scale water systems, fire protection, high-capacity pumps, and industrial fluid handling in the United States. It's standard for large pump specifications, fire suppression systems, and major water distribution system measurements.

Conversion Table

Cubic Meter per Second(m³/s)
Gallon per Second(gal/s)
1
264.172
2
528.344
3
792.516
4
1,056.69
5
1,320.86
6
1,585.03
7
1,849.2
8
2,113.38
9
2,377.55
10
2,641.72
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Conversion Examples

Convert 1 Cubic Meter per Second to Gallon per Second

  1. Conversion Factor: 1 m³/s = 264.172 gal/s
  2. Conversion Formula: gal/s = m³/s × 264.172
  3. Calculation: 1 m³/s × 264.172 = 264.172 gal/s

Convert 10 Cubic Meter per Second to Gallon per Second

  1. Conversion Factor: 1 m³/s = 264.172 gal/s
  2. Conversion Formula: gal/s = m³/s × 264.172
  3. Calculation: 10 m³/s × 264.172 = 2,641.72 gal/s

Convert 100 Cubic Meter per Second to Gallon per Second

  1. Conversion Factor: 1 m³/s = 264.172 gal/s
  2. Conversion Formula: gal/s = m³/s × 264.172
  3. Calculation: 100 m³/s × 264.172 = 26,417.2 gal/s

Convert 1,000 Cubic Meter per Second to Gallon per Second

  1. Conversion Factor: 1 m³/s = 264.172 gal/s
  2. Conversion Formula: gal/s = m³/s × 264.172
  3. Calculation: 1,000 m³/s × 264.172 = 264,172 gal/s
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