The cubic decimeter per hour (dm³/h) is a unit of volumetric flow rate often used to measure the movement of fluids within systems such as plumbing, irrigation, and engines. Though it might seem unfamiliar, the cubic decimeter is equivalent to one liter, a more commonly known unit. This means that a flow rate of one cubic decimeter per hour translates directly to one liter of fluid passing through a system every hour, providing a straightforward connection to everyday volume measurements.
In engineering and environmental sciences, managing the flow rate of liquids is critical for optimizing system performance and conservation efforts. For instance, understanding how many cubic decimeters of water are transported hourly can help in designing efficient water distribution systems and managing resources sustainably. As units like dm³/h are integral in various technical applications, mastering them is vital for ensuring precision and efficiency in complex operations.
The quart per second is a unit typically used to measure flow rate, and it might seem a little unusual in everyday conversations. To put it in perspective, one quart per second is equivalent to the flow of nearly a gallon of liquid in just four seconds, showcasing its impressive speed for handling liquids. This unit is particularly useful in industrial settings, where understanding and controlling the rate of flow for substances like oil, water, or chemicals is crucial for efficiency and safety.
Interestingly, the quart has its roots in ancient measuring systems and is based on the Latin word “quartus,” meaning “fourth.” This highlights its historical significance, as early civilizations often used fractions of larger units to precisely measure goods. Whether you’re filling a swimming pool or calibrating a scientific experiment, a high flow rate such as quarts per second can indicate a significant and high-speed transfer of liquid.
Cubic Decimeters per hour | Quarts per second |
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0
dm³/h
|
0
qt/s
|
100
dm³/h
|
0.0293525
qt/s
|
200
dm³/h
|
0.0587049
qt/s
|
300
dm³/h
|
0.0880574
qt/s
|
400
dm³/h
|
0.11741
qt/s
|
500
dm³/h
|
0.146762
qt/s
|
600
dm³/h
|
0.176115
qt/s
|
700
dm³/h
|
0.205467
qt/s
|
800
dm³/h
|
0.23482
qt/s
|
900
dm³/h
|
0.264172
qt/s
|
1000
dm³/h
|
0.293525
qt/s
|
1100
dm³/h
|
0.322877
qt/s
|
1200
dm³/h
|
0.352229
qt/s
|
1300
dm³/h
|
0.381582
qt/s
|
1400
dm³/h
|
0.410934
qt/s
|
1500
dm³/h
|
0.440287
qt/s
|
1600
dm³/h
|
0.469639
qt/s
|
1700
dm³/h
|
0.498992
qt/s
|
1800
dm³/h
|
0.528344
qt/s
|
1900
dm³/h
|
0.557697
qt/s
|
2000
dm³/h
|
0.587049
qt/s
|
2100
dm³/h
|
0.616401
qt/s
|
2200
dm³/h
|
0.645754
qt/s
|
2300
dm³/h
|
0.675106
qt/s
|
2400
dm³/h
|
0.704459
qt/s
|
2500
dm³/h
|
0.733811
qt/s
|
2600
dm³/h
|
0.763164
qt/s
|
2700
dm³/h
|
0.792516
qt/s
|
2800
dm³/h
|
0.821869
qt/s
|
2900
dm³/h
|
0.851221
qt/s
|
3000
dm³/h
|
0.880574
qt/s
|
3100
dm³/h
|
0.909926
qt/s
|
3200
dm³/h
|
0.939278
qt/s
|
3300
dm³/h
|
0.968631
qt/s
|
3400
dm³/h
|
0.997983
qt/s
|
3500
dm³/h
|
1.02734
qt/s
|
3600
dm³/h
|
1.05669
qt/s
|
3700
dm³/h
|
1.08604
qt/s
|
3800
dm³/h
|
1.11539
qt/s
|
3900
dm³/h
|
1.14475
qt/s
|
4000
dm³/h
|
1.1741
qt/s
|
4100
dm³/h
|
1.20345
qt/s
|
4200
dm³/h
|
1.2328
qt/s
|
4300
dm³/h
|
1.26216
qt/s
|
4400
dm³/h
|
1.29151
qt/s
|
4500
dm³/h
|
1.32086
qt/s
|
4600
dm³/h
|
1.35021
qt/s
|
4700
dm³/h
|
1.37957
qt/s
|
4800
dm³/h
|
1.40892
qt/s
|
4900
dm³/h
|
1.43827
qt/s
|
5000
dm³/h
|
1.46762
qt/s
|
5100
dm³/h
|
1.49697
qt/s
|
5200
dm³/h
|
1.52633
qt/s
|
5300
dm³/h
|
1.55568
qt/s
|
5400
dm³/h
|
1.58503
qt/s
|
5500
dm³/h
|
1.61438
qt/s
|
5600
dm³/h
|
1.64374
qt/s
|
5700
dm³/h
|
1.67309
qt/s
|
5800
dm³/h
|
1.70244
qt/s
|
5900
dm³/h
|
1.73179
qt/s
|
6000
dm³/h
|
1.76115
qt/s
|
6100
dm³/h
|
1.7905
qt/s
|
6200
dm³/h
|
1.81985
qt/s
|
6300
dm³/h
|
1.8492
qt/s
|
6400
dm³/h
|
1.87856
qt/s
|
6500
dm³/h
|
1.90791
qt/s
|
6600
dm³/h
|
1.93726
qt/s
|
6700
dm³/h
|
1.96661
qt/s
|
6800
dm³/h
|
1.99597
qt/s
|
6900
dm³/h
|
2.02532
qt/s
|
7000
dm³/h
|
2.05467
qt/s
|
7100
dm³/h
|
2.08402
qt/s
|
7200
dm³/h
|
2.11338
qt/s
|
7300
dm³/h
|
2.14273
qt/s
|
7400
dm³/h
|
2.17208
qt/s
|
7500
dm³/h
|
2.20143
qt/s
|
7600
dm³/h
|
2.23079
qt/s
|
7700
dm³/h
|
2.26014
qt/s
|
7800
dm³/h
|
2.28949
qt/s
|
7900
dm³/h
|
2.31884
qt/s
|
8000
dm³/h
|
2.3482
qt/s
|
8100
dm³/h
|
2.37755
qt/s
|
8200
dm³/h
|
2.4069
qt/s
|
8300
dm³/h
|
2.43625
qt/s
|
8400
dm³/h
|
2.46561
qt/s
|
8500
dm³/h
|
2.49496
qt/s
|
8600
dm³/h
|
2.52431
qt/s
|
8700
dm³/h
|
2.55366
qt/s
|
8800
dm³/h
|
2.58302
qt/s
|
8900
dm³/h
|
2.61237
qt/s
|
9000
dm³/h
|
2.64172
qt/s
|
9100
dm³/h
|
2.67107
qt/s
|
9200
dm³/h
|
2.70043
qt/s
|
9300
dm³/h
|
2.72978
qt/s
|
9400
dm³/h
|
2.75913
qt/s
|
9500
dm³/h
|
2.78848
qt/s
|
9600
dm³/h
|
2.81784
qt/s
|
9700
dm³/h
|
2.84719
qt/s
|
9800
dm³/h
|
2.87654
qt/s
|
9900
dm³/h
|
2.90589
qt/s
|
10000
dm³/h
|
2.93525
qt/s
|
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