The “cup per second” unit might seem reserved for the culinary world, but it can serve fascinating purposes beyond the kitchen. A cup per second is roughly equivalent to around 14.4 gallons per minute. Imagine filling an average swimming pool at this rate; it would take less than four hours to complete! Historically, fluid measurements like cups have roots in ancient times, with each culture adopting variations that suited their culinary and agricultural needs. In modern-day engineering, the cup per second measurement could be an engaging, albeit unconventional, way for expressing fluid flow in small-scale operations, such as artisanal breweries or boutique perfumeries, where precision and the allure of tradition often mingle.
Cubic meters per second (m³/s) is a compelling unit of measurement, primarily used to quantify the flow rate of liquid or gas. Often seen in the context of hydrology, it is crucial for understanding river discharges and the functioning of large-scale water supply systems. For instance, the Amazon River, the largest by discharge volume of water, has an average flow rate of about 209,000 m³/s. This sheer volume of water is equivalent to filling over 83 Olympic-size swimming pools every second!
In engineering, m³/s can determine the capacity of HVAC systems or the ventilation needs in building designs, especially in projects requiring meticulous climate control. Understanding flow rates in m³/s aids in improving efficiency across industries, ensuring resources are utilized effectively, and maintaining ecological balance in natural water bodies.
Cups per second | Cubic meters per second |
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0
cup/s
|
0
m³/s
|
0.5
cup/s
|
0.000118294
m³/s
|
1
cup/s
|
0.000236588
m³/s
|
1.5
cup/s
|
0.000354882
m³/s
|
2
cup/s
|
0.000473176
m³/s
|
2.5
cup/s
|
0.000591471
m³/s
|
3
cup/s
|
0.000709765
m³/s
|
3.5
cup/s
|
0.000828059
m³/s
|
4
cup/s
|
0.000946353
m³/s
|
4.5
cup/s
|
0.00106465
m³/s
|
5
cup/s
|
0.00118294
m³/s
|
5.5
cup/s
|
0.00130124
m³/s
|
6
cup/s
|
0.00141953
m³/s
|
6.5
cup/s
|
0.00153782
m³/s
|
7
cup/s
|
0.00165612
m³/s
|
7.5
cup/s
|
0.00177441
m³/s
|
8
cup/s
|
0.00189271
m³/s
|
8.5
cup/s
|
0.002011
m³/s
|
9
cup/s
|
0.00212929
m³/s
|
9.5
cup/s
|
0.00224759
m³/s
|
10
cup/s
|
0.00236588
m³/s
|
10.5
cup/s
|
0.00248418
m³/s
|
11
cup/s
|
0.00260247
m³/s
|
11.5
cup/s
|
0.00272076
m³/s
|
12
cup/s
|
0.00283906
m³/s
|
12.5
cup/s
|
0.00295735
m³/s
|
13
cup/s
|
0.00307565
m³/s
|
13.5
cup/s
|
0.00319394
m³/s
|
14
cup/s
|
0.00331224
m³/s
|
14.5
cup/s
|
0.00343053
m³/s
|
15
cup/s
|
0.00354882
m³/s
|
15.5
cup/s
|
0.00366712
m³/s
|
16
cup/s
|
0.00378541
m³/s
|
16.5
cup/s
|
0.00390371
m³/s
|
17
cup/s
|
0.004022
m³/s
|
17.5
cup/s
|
0.00414029
m³/s
|
18
cup/s
|
0.00425859
m³/s
|
18.5
cup/s
|
0.00437688
m³/s
|
19
cup/s
|
0.00449518
m³/s
|
19.5
cup/s
|
0.00461347
m³/s
|
20
cup/s
|
0.00473176
m³/s
|
20.5
cup/s
|
0.00485006
m³/s
|
21
cup/s
|
0.00496835
m³/s
|
21.5
cup/s
|
0.00508665
m³/s
|
22
cup/s
|
0.00520494
m³/s
|
22.5
cup/s
|
0.00532324
m³/s
|
23
cup/s
|
0.00544153
m³/s
|
23.5
cup/s
|
0.00555982
m³/s
|
24
cup/s
|
0.00567812
m³/s
|
24.5
cup/s
|
0.00579641
m³/s
|
25
cup/s
|
0.00591471
m³/s
|
25.5
cup/s
|
0.006033
m³/s
|
26
cup/s
|
0.00615129
m³/s
|
26.5
cup/s
|
0.00626959
m³/s
|
27
cup/s
|
0.00638788
m³/s
|
27.5
cup/s
|
0.00650618
m³/s
|
28
cup/s
|
0.00662447
m³/s
|
28.5
cup/s
|
0.00674276
m³/s
|
29
cup/s
|
0.00686106
m³/s
|
29.5
cup/s
|
0.00697935
m³/s
|
30
cup/s
|
0.00709765
m³/s
|
30.5
cup/s
|
0.00721594
m³/s
|
31
cup/s
|
0.00733424
m³/s
|
31.5
cup/s
|
0.00745253
m³/s
|
32
cup/s
|
0.00757082
m³/s
|
32.5
cup/s
|
0.00768912
m³/s
|
33
cup/s
|
0.00780741
m³/s
|
33.5
cup/s
|
0.00792571
m³/s
|
34
cup/s
|
0.008044
m³/s
|
34.5
cup/s
|
0.00816229
m³/s
|
35
cup/s
|
0.00828059
m³/s
|
35.5
cup/s
|
0.00839888
m³/s
|
36
cup/s
|
0.00851718
m³/s
|
36.5
cup/s
|
0.00863547
m³/s
|
37
cup/s
|
0.00875376
m³/s
|
37.5
cup/s
|
0.00887206
m³/s
|
38
cup/s
|
0.00899035
m³/s
|
38.5
cup/s
|
0.00910865
m³/s
|
39
cup/s
|
0.00922694
m³/s
|
39.5
cup/s
|
0.00934524
m³/s
|
40
cup/s
|
0.00946353
m³/s
|
40.5
cup/s
|
0.00958182
m³/s
|
41
cup/s
|
0.00970012
m³/s
|
41.5
cup/s
|
0.00981841
m³/s
|
42
cup/s
|
0.00993671
m³/s
|
42.5
cup/s
|
0.010055
m³/s
|
43
cup/s
|
0.0101733
m³/s
|
43.5
cup/s
|
0.0102916
m³/s
|
44
cup/s
|
0.0104099
m³/s
|
44.5
cup/s
|
0.0105282
m³/s
|
45
cup/s
|
0.0106465
m³/s
|
45.5
cup/s
|
0.0107648
m³/s
|
46
cup/s
|
0.0108831
m³/s
|
46.5
cup/s
|
0.0110014
m³/s
|
47
cup/s
|
0.0111196
m³/s
|
47.5
cup/s
|
0.0112379
m³/s
|
48
cup/s
|
0.0113562
m³/s
|
48.5
cup/s
|
0.0114745
m³/s
|
49
cup/s
|
0.0115928
m³/s
|
49.5
cup/s
|
0.0117111
m³/s
|
50
cup/s
|
0.0118294
m³/s
|
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