Milliliter per Minute to Cubic Meter per Hour Converter
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Unit Description
Milliliter per Minute (mL/min)
Definition
Milliliter per minute (mL/min) is a unit of volumetric flow rate representing the volume of fluid in milliliters passing through a given area per minute. It's used for precise, small-scale flow measurements.
History
The mL/min unit became essential with the development of precision medical equipment, analytical instruments, and microfluidics. It provided appropriate scaling for applications involving small volumes and precise flow control, particularly in medical and laboratory settings.
Current Use
mL/min is extensively used in medical devices (syringe pumps, dialysis machines), analytical chemistry, microfluidics, and precision dosing systems. It's standard for medical infusion pumps, chromatography systems, and laboratory analytical equipment requiring precise flow control.
Cubic Meter per Hour (m³/h)
Definition
Cubic meter per hour (m³/h) is a unit of volumetric flow rate representing the volume of fluid passing through a given area in one hour. It provides a convenient scale for continuous process measurements and system capacity ratings.
History
The m³/h unit became important with the development of continuous industrial processes and utility systems where hourly flow measurements were more practical than per-second or per-minute rates. It was particularly useful for water supply, gas distribution, and chemical processing.
Current Use
M³/h is extensively used in water supply systems, gas distribution networks, chemical processing, and building services. It's standard for water meter readings, gas flow measurements, pump capacity ratings, and continuous process flow monitoring in industrial applications.
Conversion Table
Milliliter per Minute(mL/min) | Cubic Meter per Hour(m³/h) |
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1 | 0.00006 |
2 | 0.00012 |
3 | 0.00018 |
4 | 0.00024 |
5 | 0.0003 |
6 | 0.00036 |
7 | 0.00042 |
8 | 0.00048 |
9 | 0.00054 |
10 | 0.0006 |
Conversion Examples
Convert 1 Milliliter per Minute to Cubic Meter per Hour
- Conversion Factor: 1 mL/min = 0.00006 m³/h
- Conversion Formula: m³/h = mL/min ÷ 16,666.7
- Calculation: 1 mL/min ÷ 16,666.7 = 0.00006 m³/h
Convert 10 Milliliter per Minute to Cubic Meter per Hour
- Conversion Factor: 1 mL/min = 0.00006 m³/h
- Conversion Formula: m³/h = mL/min ÷ 16,666.7
- Calculation: 10 mL/min ÷ 16,666.7 = 0.0006 m³/h
Convert 100 Milliliter per Minute to Cubic Meter per Hour
- Conversion Factor: 1 mL/min = 0.00006 m³/h
- Conversion Formula: m³/h = mL/min ÷ 16,666.7
- Calculation: 100 mL/min ÷ 16,666.7 = 0.006 m³/h
Convert 1,000 Milliliter per Minute to Cubic Meter per Hour
- Conversion Factor: 1 mL/min = 0.00006 m³/h
- Conversion Formula: m³/h = mL/min ÷ 16,666.7
- Calculation: 1,000 mL/min ÷ 16,666.7 = 0.06 m³/h