How to use
- Fill in Value, From, To for Flowbase.
- To match “20 litre per minute into litre per second”, enter Value 20; From Lmin; To Ls.
- Press Convert. The summary line should be “Flowbase: 0.33333333 litre per second”.
- Read every line under “Flowbase: 0.33333333 litre per second” before you copy the Flowbase result.
- Press Copy for the whole Flowbase result, or Reset to restore “20 litre per minute into litre per second”.
- For the second check, “3 US gallon per minute into litre per minute”, the summary should be “Flowbase: 11.35623535 litre per minute”.
Formula / how it works
Example “20 litre per minute into litre per second” sets Value = 20; From = Lmin; To = Ls.
Flowbase returns this exact text:
Flowbase: 0.33333333 litre per second
20 litre per minute equals 0.33333333 litre per second.
The litre per second factor is 1 litre per second per 1 litre per second.
Flowbase multiplies by the litre per minute factor, then divides by the litre per second factor, both measured in litre per second.
Example “3 US gallon per minute into litre per minute” sets Value = 3; From = gpm; To = Lmin.
Flowbase returns this exact text:
Flowbase: 11.35623535 litre per minute
3 US gallon per minute equals 0.18927059 litre per second.
The litre per minute factor is 0.01666667 litre per second per 1 litre per minute.
Flowbase repeats the conversion from US gallon per minute into litre per minute so the litre per second base is checked on a second pair.
Flowbase vocabulary for this page: litre, factor, unit, convert, flowbase, base.
Worked examples
20 litre per minute into litre per second
Inputs: Value: 20 | From: Lmin | To: Ls
Set Value 20, then From Lmin, then To Ls. Press Convert. The Flowbase summary should read “Flowbase: 0.33333333 litre per second”.
Result: Flowbase: 0.33333333 litre per second
20 litre per minute equals 0.33333333 litre per second.
The litre per second factor is 1 litre per second per 1 litre per second.
Flowbase multiplies by the litre per minute factor, then divides by the litre per second factor, both measured in litre per second.
3 US gallon per minute into litre per minute
Inputs: Value: 3 | From: gpm | To: Lmin
Set Value 3, then From gpm, then To Lmin. Press Convert. The Flowbase summary should read “Flowbase: 11.35623535 litre per minute”.
Result: Flowbase: 11.35623535 litre per minute
3 US gallon per minute equals 0.18927059 litre per second.
The litre per minute factor is 0.01666667 litre per second per 1 litre per minute.
Flowbase repeats the conversion from US gallon per minute into litre per minute so the litre per second base is checked on a second pair.
Use cases
- Check “Flowbase: 0.33333333 litre per second” before trusting a new Flowbase input.
- Check “Flowbase: 11.35623535 litre per minute” as the second Flowbase case.
- Flowbase multiplies by the litre per minute factor, then divides by the litre per second factor, both measured in litre per second.
- Flowbase repeats the conversion from US gallon per minute into litre per minute so the litre per second base is checked on a second pair.
Tips & limitations
- “20 litre per minute into litre per second”: Flowbase multiplies by the litre per minute factor, then divides by the litre per second factor, both measured in litre per second.
- “3 US gallon per minute into litre per minute”: Flowbase repeats the conversion from US gallon per minute into litre per minute so the litre per second base is checked on a second pair.
- Flowbase fields: Value, From, To.
- The Flowbase summary for the opening example is “Flowbase: 0.33333333 litre per second”.
FAQ
What does “20 litre per minute into litre per second” return?
Flowbase summary: “Flowbase: 0.33333333 litre per second”. Full result: Flowbase: 0.33333333 litre per second 20 litre per minute equals 0.33333333 litre per second. The litre per second factor is 1 litre per second per 1 litre per second.
What does “3 US gallon per minute into litre per minute” return?
Flowbase summary: “Flowbase: 11.35623535 litre per minute”. Full result: Flowbase: 11.35623535 litre per minute 3 US gallon per minute equals 0.18927059 litre per second. The litre per minute factor is 0.01666667 litre per second per 1 litre per minute.
Which values produce “Flowbase: 0.33333333 litre per second”?
Value: 20 | From: Lmin | To: Ls
Which values produce “Flowbase: 11.35623535 litre per minute”?
Value: 3 | From: gpm | To: Lmin
How is “Flowbase: 0.33333333 litre per second” different from “Flowbase: 11.35623535 litre per minute”?
“20 litre per minute into litre per second” gives “Flowbase: 0.33333333 litre per second”. “3 US gallon per minute into litre per minute” gives “Flowbase: 11.35623535 litre per minute”.
What does Flowbase include in the full first result?
Flowbase: 0.33333333 litre per second 20 litre per minute equals 0.33333333 litre per second. The litre per second factor is 1 litre per second per 1 litre per second.
Results are calculated from the values you enter. Double-check measurements and allow a margin before buying materials or making decisions.