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.
The fluid ounce per second is a unit of flow rate used primarily in the United States to measure the volumetric flow of liquids. Originally, the fluid ounce has origins dating back to the Roman Empire, where it was used to quantify the volume equivalent to a “pinguis,” a measure for butter or other fatted products. Today, in both the US customary and imperial systems, the fluid ounce is a dynamic unit often found in culinary and scientific contexts.
The versatility of the fluid ounce per second unit shines in practical applications, from assessing the pour rate of kitchen faucets to monitoring the flow of liquid chemicals in industrial processes. This unit links the convenience of a standard volume measure to real-time flow, demonstrating the intersection between historical measure and modern fluid dynamics.
Cups per second | Fluid Ounces per second |
---|---|
0
cup/s
|
0
fl-oz/s
|
0.5
cup/s
|
4
fl-oz/s
|
1
cup/s
|
8
fl-oz/s
|
1.5
cup/s
|
12
fl-oz/s
|
2
cup/s
|
16
fl-oz/s
|
2.5
cup/s
|
20
fl-oz/s
|
3
cup/s
|
24
fl-oz/s
|
3.5
cup/s
|
28
fl-oz/s
|
4
cup/s
|
32
fl-oz/s
|
4.5
cup/s
|
36
fl-oz/s
|
5
cup/s
|
40
fl-oz/s
|
5.5
cup/s
|
44
fl-oz/s
|
6
cup/s
|
48
fl-oz/s
|
6.5
cup/s
|
52
fl-oz/s
|
7
cup/s
|
56
fl-oz/s
|
7.5
cup/s
|
60
fl-oz/s
|
8
cup/s
|
64
fl-oz/s
|
8.5
cup/s
|
68
fl-oz/s
|
9
cup/s
|
72
fl-oz/s
|
9.5
cup/s
|
76
fl-oz/s
|
10
cup/s
|
80
fl-oz/s
|
10.5
cup/s
|
84
fl-oz/s
|
11
cup/s
|
88
fl-oz/s
|
11.5
cup/s
|
92
fl-oz/s
|
12
cup/s
|
96
fl-oz/s
|
12.5
cup/s
|
100
fl-oz/s
|
13
cup/s
|
104
fl-oz/s
|
13.5
cup/s
|
108
fl-oz/s
|
14
cup/s
|
112
fl-oz/s
|
14.5
cup/s
|
116
fl-oz/s
|
15
cup/s
|
120
fl-oz/s
|
15.5
cup/s
|
124
fl-oz/s
|
16
cup/s
|
128
fl-oz/s
|
16.5
cup/s
|
132
fl-oz/s
|
17
cup/s
|
136
fl-oz/s
|
17.5
cup/s
|
140
fl-oz/s
|
18
cup/s
|
144
fl-oz/s
|
18.5
cup/s
|
148
fl-oz/s
|
19
cup/s
|
152
fl-oz/s
|
19.5
cup/s
|
156
fl-oz/s
|
20
cup/s
|
160
fl-oz/s
|
20.5
cup/s
|
164
fl-oz/s
|
21
cup/s
|
168
fl-oz/s
|
21.5
cup/s
|
172
fl-oz/s
|
22
cup/s
|
176
fl-oz/s
|
22.5
cup/s
|
180
fl-oz/s
|
23
cup/s
|
184
fl-oz/s
|
23.5
cup/s
|
188
fl-oz/s
|
24
cup/s
|
192
fl-oz/s
|
24.5
cup/s
|
196
fl-oz/s
|
25
cup/s
|
200
fl-oz/s
|
25.5
cup/s
|
204
fl-oz/s
|
26
cup/s
|
208
fl-oz/s
|
26.5
cup/s
|
212
fl-oz/s
|
27
cup/s
|
216
fl-oz/s
|
27.5
cup/s
|
220
fl-oz/s
|
28
cup/s
|
224
fl-oz/s
|
28.5
cup/s
|
228
fl-oz/s
|
29
cup/s
|
232
fl-oz/s
|
29.5
cup/s
|
236
fl-oz/s
|
30
cup/s
|
240
fl-oz/s
|
30.5
cup/s
|
244
fl-oz/s
|
31
cup/s
|
248
fl-oz/s
|
31.5
cup/s
|
252
fl-oz/s
|
32
cup/s
|
256
fl-oz/s
|
32.5
cup/s
|
260
fl-oz/s
|
33
cup/s
|
264
fl-oz/s
|
33.5
cup/s
|
268
fl-oz/s
|
34
cup/s
|
272
fl-oz/s
|
34.5
cup/s
|
276
fl-oz/s
|
35
cup/s
|
280
fl-oz/s
|
35.5
cup/s
|
284
fl-oz/s
|
36
cup/s
|
288
fl-oz/s
|
36.5
cup/s
|
292
fl-oz/s
|
37
cup/s
|
296
fl-oz/s
|
37.5
cup/s
|
300
fl-oz/s
|
38
cup/s
|
304
fl-oz/s
|
38.5
cup/s
|
308
fl-oz/s
|
39
cup/s
|
312
fl-oz/s
|
39.5
cup/s
|
316
fl-oz/s
|
40
cup/s
|
320
fl-oz/s
|
40.5
cup/s
|
324
fl-oz/s
|
41
cup/s
|
328
fl-oz/s
|
41.5
cup/s
|
332
fl-oz/s
|
42
cup/s
|
336
fl-oz/s
|
42.5
cup/s
|
340
fl-oz/s
|
43
cup/s
|
344
fl-oz/s
|
43.5
cup/s
|
348
fl-oz/s
|
44
cup/s
|
352
fl-oz/s
|
44.5
cup/s
|
356
fl-oz/s
|
45
cup/s
|
360
fl-oz/s
|
45.5
cup/s
|
364
fl-oz/s
|
46
cup/s
|
368
fl-oz/s
|
46.5
cup/s
|
372
fl-oz/s
|
47
cup/s
|
376
fl-oz/s
|
47.5
cup/s
|
380
fl-oz/s
|
48
cup/s
|
384
fl-oz/s
|
48.5
cup/s
|
388
fl-oz/s
|
49
cup/s
|
392
fl-oz/s
|
49.5
cup/s
|
396
fl-oz/s
|
50
cup/s
|
400
fl-oz/s
|
If you like the website, share it on social media.