The cubic foot per hour is a unit of volumetric flow rate, measuring how much volume flows through a system per hour. While you might not think about it daily, this unit plays a crucial role in sectors like natural gas distribution and HVAC systems, where precise measurement of air or fluid flow is essential for efficiency and safety. Interestingly, in the U.S., a substantial portion of homes rely on natural gas, and understanding its flow in cubic feet per hour can optimize household energy usage and reduce carbon footprints.
Moreover, recognizing changes in flow rates measured in cubic feet per hour can be an indicator of system inefficiencies or leaks, prompting timely maintenance and ensuring operational efficacy. This unit is a key player behind the scenes in ensuring that systems run smoothly and resources aren’t wasted.
Cubic meter per hour (m³/h) might seem like just a simple metric unit of flow rate, but it plays a crucial role in various industries, especially in water supply and waste management systems. Understanding this unit can help imagine vast quantities efficiently: one cubic meter equals 1,000 liters, so just one m³/h represents the flow of 1,000 liters in an hour. This means that a single household’s daily water usage could often be entirely represented within a few cubic meters per hour.
Moreover, m³/h is extensively used in HVAC systems where air supply and exhaust rates are critical for maintaining breathable environments in buildings. In industries like oil and gas, it helps to determine the rate of fluid transfer, enhancing accurate forecasting and resource management. This universal metric enables seamless communication and coordination across global projects, underscoring its importance in engineering and environmental monitoring.
Cubic feet per hour | Cubic meters per hour |
---|---|
0
ft³/h
|
0
m³/h
|
100
ft³/h
|
2.83168
m³/h
|
200
ft³/h
|
5.66337
m³/h
|
300
ft³/h
|
8.49505
m³/h
|
400
ft³/h
|
11.32673
m³/h
|
500
ft³/h
|
14.15842
m³/h
|
600
ft³/h
|
16.9901
m³/h
|
700
ft³/h
|
19.82178
m³/h
|
800
ft³/h
|
22.65347
m³/h
|
900
ft³/h
|
25.48515
m³/h
|
1000
ft³/h
|
28.31683
m³/h
|
1100
ft³/h
|
31.14852
m³/h
|
1200
ft³/h
|
33.9802
m³/h
|
1300
ft³/h
|
36.81188
m³/h
|
1400
ft³/h
|
39.64356
m³/h
|
1500
ft³/h
|
42.47525
m³/h
|
1600
ft³/h
|
45.30693
m³/h
|
1700
ft³/h
|
48.13861
m³/h
|
1800
ft³/h
|
50.9703
m³/h
|
1900
ft³/h
|
53.80198
m³/h
|
2000
ft³/h
|
56.63366
m³/h
|
2100
ft³/h
|
59.46535
m³/h
|
2200
ft³/h
|
62.29703
m³/h
|
2300
ft³/h
|
65.12871
m³/h
|
2400
ft³/h
|
67.9604
m³/h
|
2500
ft³/h
|
70.79208
m³/h
|
2600
ft³/h
|
73.62376
m³/h
|
2700
ft³/h
|
76.45545
m³/h
|
2800
ft³/h
|
79.28713
m³/h
|
2900
ft³/h
|
82.11881
m³/h
|
3000
ft³/h
|
84.9505
m³/h
|
3100
ft³/h
|
87.78218
m³/h
|
3200
ft³/h
|
90.61386
m³/h
|
3300
ft³/h
|
93.44555
m³/h
|
3400
ft³/h
|
96.27723
m³/h
|
3500
ft³/h
|
99.10891
m³/h
|
3600
ft³/h
|
101.9406
m³/h
|
3700
ft³/h
|
104.77228
m³/h
|
3800
ft³/h
|
107.60396
m³/h
|
3900
ft³/h
|
110.43564
m³/h
|
4000
ft³/h
|
113.26733
m³/h
|
4100
ft³/h
|
116.09901
m³/h
|
4200
ft³/h
|
118.93069
m³/h
|
4300
ft³/h
|
121.76238
m³/h
|
4400
ft³/h
|
124.59406
m³/h
|
4500
ft³/h
|
127.42574
m³/h
|
4600
ft³/h
|
130.25743
m³/h
|
4700
ft³/h
|
133.08911
m³/h
|
4800
ft³/h
|
135.92079
m³/h
|
4900
ft³/h
|
138.75248
m³/h
|
5000
ft³/h
|
141.58416
m³/h
|
5100
ft³/h
|
144.41584
m³/h
|
5200
ft³/h
|
147.24753
m³/h
|
5300
ft³/h
|
150.07921
m³/h
|
5400
ft³/h
|
152.91089
m³/h
|
5500
ft³/h
|
155.74258
m³/h
|
5600
ft³/h
|
158.57426
m³/h
|
5700
ft³/h
|
161.40594
m³/h
|
5800
ft³/h
|
164.23763
m³/h
|
5900
ft³/h
|
167.06931
m³/h
|
6000
ft³/h
|
169.90099
m³/h
|
6100
ft³/h
|
172.73268
m³/h
|
6200
ft³/h
|
175.56436
m³/h
|
6300
ft³/h
|
178.39604
m³/h
|
6400
ft³/h
|
181.22772
m³/h
|
6500
ft³/h
|
184.05941
m³/h
|
6600
ft³/h
|
186.89109
m³/h
|
6700
ft³/h
|
189.72277
m³/h
|
6800
ft³/h
|
192.55446
m³/h
|
6900
ft³/h
|
195.38614
m³/h
|
7000
ft³/h
|
198.21782
m³/h
|
7100
ft³/h
|
201.04951
m³/h
|
7200
ft³/h
|
203.88119
m³/h
|
7300
ft³/h
|
206.71287
m³/h
|
7400
ft³/h
|
209.54456
m³/h
|
7500
ft³/h
|
212.37624
m³/h
|
7600
ft³/h
|
215.20792
m³/h
|
7700
ft³/h
|
218.03961
m³/h
|
7800
ft³/h
|
220.87129
m³/h
|
7900
ft³/h
|
223.70297
m³/h
|
8000
ft³/h
|
226.53466
m³/h
|
8100
ft³/h
|
229.36634
m³/h
|
8200
ft³/h
|
232.19802
m³/h
|
8300
ft³/h
|
235.02971
m³/h
|
8400
ft³/h
|
237.86139
m³/h
|
8500
ft³/h
|
240.69307
m³/h
|
8600
ft³/h
|
243.52476
m³/h
|
8700
ft³/h
|
246.35644
m³/h
|
8800
ft³/h
|
249.18812
m³/h
|
8900
ft³/h
|
252.0198
m³/h
|
9000
ft³/h
|
254.85149
m³/h
|
9100
ft³/h
|
257.68317
m³/h
|
9200
ft³/h
|
260.51485
m³/h
|
9300
ft³/h
|
263.34654
m³/h
|
9400
ft³/h
|
266.17822
m³/h
|
9500
ft³/h
|
269.0099
m³/h
|
9600
ft³/h
|
271.84159
m³/h
|
9700
ft³/h
|
274.67327
m³/h
|
9800
ft³/h
|
277.50495
m³/h
|
9900
ft³/h
|
280.33664
m³/h
|
10000
ft³/h
|
283.16832
m³/h
|
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