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.
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.
Fluid Ounces per second | Cubic meters per second |
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0
fl-oz/s
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0
m³/s
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1
fl-oz/s
|
2.95735e-5
m³/s
|
2
fl-oz/s
|
5.91471e-5
m³/s
|
3
fl-oz/s
|
8.87206e-5
m³/s
|
4
fl-oz/s
|
0.000118294
m³/s
|
5
fl-oz/s
|
0.000147868
m³/s
|
6
fl-oz/s
|
0.000177441
m³/s
|
7
fl-oz/s
|
0.000207015
m³/s
|
8
fl-oz/s
|
0.000236588
m³/s
|
9
fl-oz/s
|
0.000266162
m³/s
|
10
fl-oz/s
|
0.000295735
m³/s
|
11
fl-oz/s
|
0.000325309
m³/s
|
12
fl-oz/s
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0.000354882
m³/s
|
13
fl-oz/s
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0.000384456
m³/s
|
14
fl-oz/s
|
0.000414029
m³/s
|
15
fl-oz/s
|
0.000443603
m³/s
|
16
fl-oz/s
|
0.000473176
m³/s
|
17
fl-oz/s
|
0.00050275
m³/s
|
18
fl-oz/s
|
0.000532324
m³/s
|
19
fl-oz/s
|
0.000561897
m³/s
|
20
fl-oz/s
|
0.000591471
m³/s
|
21
fl-oz/s
|
0.000621044
m³/s
|
22
fl-oz/s
|
0.000650618
m³/s
|
23
fl-oz/s
|
0.000680191
m³/s
|
24
fl-oz/s
|
0.000709765
m³/s
|
25
fl-oz/s
|
0.000739338
m³/s
|
26
fl-oz/s
|
0.000768912
m³/s
|
27
fl-oz/s
|
0.000798485
m³/s
|
28
fl-oz/s
|
0.000828059
m³/s
|
29
fl-oz/s
|
0.000857632
m³/s
|
30
fl-oz/s
|
0.000887206
m³/s
|
31
fl-oz/s
|
0.000916779
m³/s
|
32
fl-oz/s
|
0.000946353
m³/s
|
33
fl-oz/s
|
0.000975926
m³/s
|
34
fl-oz/s
|
0.0010055
m³/s
|
35
fl-oz/s
|
0.00103507
m³/s
|
36
fl-oz/s
|
0.00106465
m³/s
|
37
fl-oz/s
|
0.00109422
m³/s
|
38
fl-oz/s
|
0.00112379
m³/s
|
39
fl-oz/s
|
0.00115337
m³/s
|
40
fl-oz/s
|
0.00118294
m³/s
|
41
fl-oz/s
|
0.00121251
m³/s
|
42
fl-oz/s
|
0.00124209
m³/s
|
43
fl-oz/s
|
0.00127166
m³/s
|
44
fl-oz/s
|
0.00130124
m³/s
|
45
fl-oz/s
|
0.00133081
m³/s
|
46
fl-oz/s
|
0.00136038
m³/s
|
47
fl-oz/s
|
0.00138996
m³/s
|
48
fl-oz/s
|
0.00141953
m³/s
|
49
fl-oz/s
|
0.0014491
m³/s
|
50
fl-oz/s
|
0.00147868
m³/s
|
51
fl-oz/s
|
0.00150825
m³/s
|
52
fl-oz/s
|
0.00153782
m³/s
|
53
fl-oz/s
|
0.0015674
m³/s
|
54
fl-oz/s
|
0.00159697
m³/s
|
55
fl-oz/s
|
0.00162654
m³/s
|
56
fl-oz/s
|
0.00165612
m³/s
|
57
fl-oz/s
|
0.00168569
m³/s
|
58
fl-oz/s
|
0.00171526
m³/s
|
59
fl-oz/s
|
0.00174484
m³/s
|
60
fl-oz/s
|
0.00177441
m³/s
|
61
fl-oz/s
|
0.00180399
m³/s
|
62
fl-oz/s
|
0.00183356
m³/s
|
63
fl-oz/s
|
0.00186313
m³/s
|
64
fl-oz/s
|
0.00189271
m³/s
|
65
fl-oz/s
|
0.00192228
m³/s
|
66
fl-oz/s
|
0.00195185
m³/s
|
67
fl-oz/s
|
0.00198143
m³/s
|
68
fl-oz/s
|
0.002011
m³/s
|
69
fl-oz/s
|
0.00204057
m³/s
|
70
fl-oz/s
|
0.00207015
m³/s
|
71
fl-oz/s
|
0.00209972
m³/s
|
72
fl-oz/s
|
0.00212929
m³/s
|
73
fl-oz/s
|
0.00215887
m³/s
|
74
fl-oz/s
|
0.00218844
m³/s
|
75
fl-oz/s
|
0.00221801
m³/s
|
76
fl-oz/s
|
0.00224759
m³/s
|
77
fl-oz/s
|
0.00227716
m³/s
|
78
fl-oz/s
|
0.00230674
m³/s
|
79
fl-oz/s
|
0.00233631
m³/s
|
80
fl-oz/s
|
0.00236588
m³/s
|
81
fl-oz/s
|
0.00239546
m³/s
|
82
fl-oz/s
|
0.00242503
m³/s
|
83
fl-oz/s
|
0.0024546
m³/s
|
84
fl-oz/s
|
0.00248418
m³/s
|
85
fl-oz/s
|
0.00251375
m³/s
|
86
fl-oz/s
|
0.00254332
m³/s
|
87
fl-oz/s
|
0.0025729
m³/s
|
88
fl-oz/s
|
0.00260247
m³/s
|
89
fl-oz/s
|
0.00263204
m³/s
|
90
fl-oz/s
|
0.00266162
m³/s
|
91
fl-oz/s
|
0.00269119
m³/s
|
92
fl-oz/s
|
0.00272076
m³/s
|
93
fl-oz/s
|
0.00275034
m³/s
|
94
fl-oz/s
|
0.00277991
m³/s
|
95
fl-oz/s
|
0.00280949
m³/s
|
96
fl-oz/s
|
0.00283906
m³/s
|
97
fl-oz/s
|
0.00286863
m³/s
|
98
fl-oz/s
|
0.00289821
m³/s
|
99
fl-oz/s
|
0.00292778
m³/s
|
100
fl-oz/s
|
0.00295735
m³/s
|
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