The unit “cubic yard per second” is a measure of volumetric flow rate, often used in engineering and hydrology to quantify the rate at which a volume of liquid, such as water, flows in a system. One cubic yard per second translates to an immense 764.555 liters per second, highlighting its utility in large-scale applications like river flow measurements or irrigation systems. To put it in perspective, this rate could fill an Olympic-sized swimming pool in roughly two hours!
In the 19th century, as industrial and municipal water demands increased, the mining sector and large-scale waterworks projects became some of the earliest adopters of the cubic yard per second. It’s a testament to how critical this unit has been in shaping water management practices around the world, ensuring efficient usage and distribution of this vital resource.
The unit millilitre per second (mL/s) might seem modest, but it plays a crucial role in various scientific and industrial applications, notably in fields like fluid dynamics and medical technology. For instance, understanding flow rates in mL/s is vital in medicine for intravenous drips and in engineering for calibrating fuel injectors in automobiles, ensuring precise delivery of fluids which is critical for both efficiency and safety.
Interestingly, the intricacies of mL/s are employed in perfumery, where every drop counts. The atomizers used in perfume bottles are often designed to deliver the fragrance in precise millilitres per second, ensuring consistent application and enhancing the longevity of your scent experience. This precise measurement helps maintain the delicate balance of complex fragrance formulations.
| Cubic yards per second | Millilitres per second |
|---|---|
0
yd³/s
|
0
ml/s
|
0.5
yd³/s
|
382277.79388
ml/s
|
1
yd³/s
|
764555.58776
ml/s
|
1.5
yd³/s
|
1146833.38164
ml/s
|
2
yd³/s
|
1529111.17552
ml/s
|
2.5
yd³/s
|
1911388.96941
ml/s
|
3
yd³/s
|
2293666.76329
ml/s
|
3.5
yd³/s
|
2675944.55717
ml/s
|
4
yd³/s
|
3058222.35105
ml/s
|
4.5
yd³/s
|
3440500.14493
ml/s
|
5
yd³/s
|
3822777.93881
ml/s
|
5.5
yd³/s
|
4205055.73269
ml/s
|
6
yd³/s
|
4587333.52657
ml/s
|
6.5
yd³/s
|
4969611.32045
ml/s
|
7
yd³/s
|
5351889.11433
ml/s
|
7.5
yd³/s
|
5734166.90822
ml/s
|
8
yd³/s
|
6116444.7021
ml/s
|
8.5
yd³/s
|
6498722.49598
ml/s
|
9
yd³/s
|
6881000.28986
ml/s
|
9.5
yd³/s
|
7263278.08374
ml/s
|
10
yd³/s
|
7645555.87762
ml/s
|
10.5
yd³/s
|
8027833.6715
ml/s
|
11
yd³/s
|
8410111.46538
ml/s
|
11.5
yd³/s
|
8792389.25926
ml/s
|
12
yd³/s
|
9174667.05315
ml/s
|
12.5
yd³/s
|
9556944.84703
ml/s
|
13
yd³/s
|
9939222.64091
ml/s
|
13.5
yd³/s
|
1.03215e+7
ml/s
|
14
yd³/s
|
1.07038e+7
ml/s
|
14.5
yd³/s
|
1.10861e+7
ml/s
|
15
yd³/s
|
1.14683e+7
ml/s
|
15.5
yd³/s
|
1.18506e+7
ml/s
|
16
yd³/s
|
1.22329e+7
ml/s
|
16.5
yd³/s
|
1.26152e+7
ml/s
|
17
yd³/s
|
1.29974e+7
ml/s
|
17.5
yd³/s
|
1.33797e+7
ml/s
|
18
yd³/s
|
1.3762e+7
ml/s
|
18.5
yd³/s
|
1.41443e+7
ml/s
|
19
yd³/s
|
1.45266e+7
ml/s
|
19.5
yd³/s
|
1.49088e+7
ml/s
|
20
yd³/s
|
1.52911e+7
ml/s
|
20.5
yd³/s
|
1.56734e+7
ml/s
|
21
yd³/s
|
1.60557e+7
ml/s
|
21.5
yd³/s
|
1.64379e+7
ml/s
|
22
yd³/s
|
1.68202e+7
ml/s
|
22.5
yd³/s
|
1.72025e+7
ml/s
|
23
yd³/s
|
1.75848e+7
ml/s
|
23.5
yd³/s
|
1.79671e+7
ml/s
|
24
yd³/s
|
1.83493e+7
ml/s
|
24.5
yd³/s
|
1.87316e+7
ml/s
|
25
yd³/s
|
1.91139e+7
ml/s
|
25.5
yd³/s
|
1.94962e+7
ml/s
|
26
yd³/s
|
1.98784e+7
ml/s
|
26.5
yd³/s
|
2.02607e+7
ml/s
|
27
yd³/s
|
2.0643e+7
ml/s
|
27.5
yd³/s
|
2.10253e+7
ml/s
|
28
yd³/s
|
2.14076e+7
ml/s
|
28.5
yd³/s
|
2.17898e+7
ml/s
|
29
yd³/s
|
2.21721e+7
ml/s
|
29.5
yd³/s
|
2.25544e+7
ml/s
|
30
yd³/s
|
2.29367e+7
ml/s
|
30.5
yd³/s
|
2.33189e+7
ml/s
|
31
yd³/s
|
2.37012e+7
ml/s
|
31.5
yd³/s
|
2.40835e+7
ml/s
|
32
yd³/s
|
2.44658e+7
ml/s
|
32.5
yd³/s
|
2.48481e+7
ml/s
|
33
yd³/s
|
2.52303e+7
ml/s
|
33.5
yd³/s
|
2.56126e+7
ml/s
|
34
yd³/s
|
2.59949e+7
ml/s
|
34.5
yd³/s
|
2.63772e+7
ml/s
|
35
yd³/s
|
2.67594e+7
ml/s
|
35.5
yd³/s
|
2.71417e+7
ml/s
|
36
yd³/s
|
2.7524e+7
ml/s
|
36.5
yd³/s
|
2.79063e+7
ml/s
|
37
yd³/s
|
2.82886e+7
ml/s
|
37.5
yd³/s
|
2.86708e+7
ml/s
|
38
yd³/s
|
2.90531e+7
ml/s
|
38.5
yd³/s
|
2.94354e+7
ml/s
|
39
yd³/s
|
2.98177e+7
ml/s
|
39.5
yd³/s
|
3.01999e+7
ml/s
|
40
yd³/s
|
3.05822e+7
ml/s
|
40.5
yd³/s
|
3.09645e+7
ml/s
|
41
yd³/s
|
3.13468e+7
ml/s
|
41.5
yd³/s
|
3.17291e+7
ml/s
|
42
yd³/s
|
3.21113e+7
ml/s
|
42.5
yd³/s
|
3.24936e+7
ml/s
|
43
yd³/s
|
3.28759e+7
ml/s
|
43.5
yd³/s
|
3.32582e+7
ml/s
|
44
yd³/s
|
3.36404e+7
ml/s
|
44.5
yd³/s
|
3.40227e+7
ml/s
|
45
yd³/s
|
3.4405e+7
ml/s
|
45.5
yd³/s
|
3.47873e+7
ml/s
|
46
yd³/s
|
3.51696e+7
ml/s
|
46.5
yd³/s
|
3.55518e+7
ml/s
|
47
yd³/s
|
3.59341e+7
ml/s
|
47.5
yd³/s
|
3.63164e+7
ml/s
|
48
yd³/s
|
3.66987e+7
ml/s
|
48.5
yd³/s
|
3.70809e+7
ml/s
|
49
yd³/s
|
3.74632e+7
ml/s
|
49.5
yd³/s
|
3.78455e+7
ml/s
|
50
yd³/s
|
3.82278e+7
ml/s
|
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