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Gallon per minute (GPM) is a crucial unit in measuring flow rate, especially in the context of plumbing, irrigation, and various industrial applications. Originally rooted in the British Imperial system, the gallon has a rich history with variations across countries—such as the US liquid gallon, which is approximately 3.785 liters, and the UK gallon, which is around 4.546 liters. This means that when considering flow rates, the distinction between these gallons can lead to significant differences in calculation and application.

What’s particularly fascinating about GPM is its pivotal role in modern sustainability efforts. For example, showerheads in the United States are often rated by their GPM to help reduce water usage and promote conservation. Low-flow fixtures, which typically limit water flow to 2.5 GPM or less, have become a standard in reducing both water waste and energy costs, highlighting the intersection of environmental responsibility and engineering.

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The kilolitre per second (kL/s) is a unit of flow rate used primarily in water management, representing the volume of one kilolitre, or 1,000 liters, flowing past a point every second. While the unit might not be as commonly recognized as liters per minute, it is vital in contexts requiring large-scale fluid flow measurements, such as calculating river discharges or managing wastewater treatment facilities. To put it in perspective, one kilolitre per second is equivalent to the flow rate of about 264 gallons per second, easily filling a standard swimming pool in just a few minutes.

Interestingly, understanding these flow rates becomes crucial during urban planning to ensure sustainable water management systems. It helps engineers design appropriate pipeline capacities and emergency spillways to prevent urban flooding. This illustrates the intersection of environmental sustainability and infrastructure planning, highlighting the kilolitre per second as a cornerstone unit in significant ecological and engineering applications.

> Gallons per minute to Kilolitres per second Conversion Table

Gallons per minute Kilolitres per second
0 gal/min 0 kl/s
10 gal/min 0.000630902 kl/s
20 gal/min 0.0012618 kl/s
30 gal/min 0.00189271 kl/s
40 gal/min 0.00252361 kl/s
50 gal/min 0.00315451 kl/s
60 gal/min 0.00378541 kl/s
70 gal/min 0.00441631 kl/s
80 gal/min 0.00504722 kl/s
90 gal/min 0.00567812 kl/s
100 gal/min 0.00630902 kl/s
110 gal/min 0.00693992 kl/s
120 gal/min 0.00757082 kl/s
130 gal/min 0.00820173 kl/s
140 gal/min 0.00883263 kl/s
150 gal/min 0.00946353 kl/s
160 gal/min 0.0100944 kl/s
170 gal/min 0.0107253 kl/s
180 gal/min 0.0113562 kl/s
190 gal/min 0.0119871 kl/s
200 gal/min 0.012618 kl/s
210 gal/min 0.0132489 kl/s
220 gal/min 0.0138798 kl/s
230 gal/min 0.0145107 kl/s
240 gal/min 0.0151416 kl/s
250 gal/min 0.0157725 kl/s
260 gal/min 0.0164035 kl/s
270 gal/min 0.0170344 kl/s
280 gal/min 0.0176653 kl/s
290 gal/min 0.0182962 kl/s
300 gal/min 0.0189271 kl/s
310 gal/min 0.019558 kl/s
320 gal/min 0.0201889 kl/s
330 gal/min 0.0208198 kl/s
340 gal/min 0.0214507 kl/s
350 gal/min 0.0220816 kl/s
360 gal/min 0.0227125 kl/s
370 gal/min 0.0233434 kl/s
380 gal/min 0.0239743 kl/s
390 gal/min 0.0246052 kl/s
400 gal/min 0.0252361 kl/s
410 gal/min 0.025867 kl/s
420 gal/min 0.0264979 kl/s
430 gal/min 0.0271288 kl/s
440 gal/min 0.0277597 kl/s
450 gal/min 0.0283906 kl/s
460 gal/min 0.0290215 kl/s
470 gal/min 0.0296524 kl/s
480 gal/min 0.0302833 kl/s
490 gal/min 0.0309142 kl/s
500 gal/min 0.0315451 kl/s
510 gal/min 0.032176 kl/s
520 gal/min 0.0328069 kl/s
530 gal/min 0.0334378 kl/s
540 gal/min 0.0340687 kl/s
550 gal/min 0.0346996 kl/s
560 gal/min 0.0353305 kl/s
570 gal/min 0.0359614 kl/s
580 gal/min 0.0365923 kl/s
590 gal/min 0.0372232 kl/s
600 gal/min 0.0378541 kl/s
610 gal/min 0.038485 kl/s
620 gal/min 0.0391159 kl/s
630 gal/min 0.0397468 kl/s
640 gal/min 0.0403777 kl/s
650 gal/min 0.0410086 kl/s
660 gal/min 0.0416395 kl/s
670 gal/min 0.0422704 kl/s
680 gal/min 0.0429013 kl/s
690 gal/min 0.0435322 kl/s
700 gal/min 0.0441631 kl/s
710 gal/min 0.044794 kl/s
720 gal/min 0.0454249 kl/s
730 gal/min 0.0460558 kl/s
740 gal/min 0.0466867 kl/s
750 gal/min 0.0473176 kl/s
760 gal/min 0.0479485 kl/s
770 gal/min 0.0485795 kl/s
780 gal/min 0.0492104 kl/s
790 gal/min 0.0498413 kl/s
800 gal/min 0.0504722 kl/s
810 gal/min 0.0511031 kl/s
820 gal/min 0.051734 kl/s
830 gal/min 0.0523649 kl/s
840 gal/min 0.0529958 kl/s
850 gal/min 0.0536267 kl/s
860 gal/min 0.0542576 kl/s
870 gal/min 0.0548885 kl/s
880 gal/min 0.0555194 kl/s
890 gal/min 0.0561503 kl/s
900 gal/min 0.0567812 kl/s
910 gal/min 0.0574121 kl/s
920 gal/min 0.058043 kl/s
930 gal/min 0.0586739 kl/s
940 gal/min 0.0593048 kl/s
950 gal/min 0.0599357 kl/s
960 gal/min 0.0605666 kl/s
970 gal/min 0.0611975 kl/s
980 gal/min 0.0618284 kl/s
990 gal/min 0.0624593 kl/s
1000 gal/min 0.0630902 kl/s

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