A kilolitre per hour (kl/h) is a unit of volumetric flow rate often used in industrial and engineering applications to measure the amount of fluid moving through a system each hour. One kilolitre is equivalent to 1,000 liters, so a flow rate of 1 kl/h corresponds to 1,000 liters being transported in one hour. This unit is particularly favored in contexts such as water supply management, wastewater treatment, and various chemical processes, where large volumes of liquids are routinely processed.
Interestingly, the use of kilolitres per hour can help simplify calculations and improve efficiency for large-scale operations by allowing easy conversion and comparison with daily or even yearly flow rates. As global demand for efficient water management increases, understanding and leveraging these units become ever more crucial for engineers and environmental scientists alike.
The cubic meter per day is an intriguing unit of flow rate often used in water management, engineering, and environmental sciences. This unit describes the volume of fluid that passes through a specified point in a system every day. To put it into perspective, one cubic meter of water is equivalent to 1,000 liters or roughly 264 gallons. Therefore, a flow rate of one cubic meter per day translates to about 41 cups of water per hour!
In large-scale applications, such as municipal water supply systems, this unit helps quantify the vast amounts of water required to sustain urban populations. For example, a medium-sized city might require tens of thousands of cubic meters per day to meet its residents’ needs. Understanding and managing these flow rates is crucial for ensuring efficient resource distribution and conservation.
Kilolitres per hour | Cubic meters per day |
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0
kl/h
|
0
m³/d
|
100
kl/h
|
2400
m³/d
|
200
kl/h
|
4800
m³/d
|
300
kl/h
|
7200
m³/d
|
400
kl/h
|
9600
m³/d
|
500
kl/h
|
12000
m³/d
|
600
kl/h
|
14400
m³/d
|
700
kl/h
|
16800
m³/d
|
800
kl/h
|
19200
m³/d
|
900
kl/h
|
21600
m³/d
|
1000
kl/h
|
24000
m³/d
|
1100
kl/h
|
26400
m³/d
|
1200
kl/h
|
28800
m³/d
|
1300
kl/h
|
31200
m³/d
|
1400
kl/h
|
33600
m³/d
|
1500
kl/h
|
36000
m³/d
|
1600
kl/h
|
38400
m³/d
|
1700
kl/h
|
40800
m³/d
|
1800
kl/h
|
43200
m³/d
|
1900
kl/h
|
45600
m³/d
|
2000
kl/h
|
48000
m³/d
|
2100
kl/h
|
50400
m³/d
|
2200
kl/h
|
52800
m³/d
|
2300
kl/h
|
55200
m³/d
|
2400
kl/h
|
57600
m³/d
|
2500
kl/h
|
60000
m³/d
|
2600
kl/h
|
62400
m³/d
|
2700
kl/h
|
64800
m³/d
|
2800
kl/h
|
67200
m³/d
|
2900
kl/h
|
69600
m³/d
|
3000
kl/h
|
72000
m³/d
|
3100
kl/h
|
74400
m³/d
|
3200
kl/h
|
76800
m³/d
|
3300
kl/h
|
79200
m³/d
|
3400
kl/h
|
81600
m³/d
|
3500
kl/h
|
84000
m³/d
|
3600
kl/h
|
86400
m³/d
|
3700
kl/h
|
88800
m³/d
|
3800
kl/h
|
91200
m³/d
|
3900
kl/h
|
93600
m³/d
|
4000
kl/h
|
96000
m³/d
|
4100
kl/h
|
98400
m³/d
|
4200
kl/h
|
100800
m³/d
|
4300
kl/h
|
103200
m³/d
|
4400
kl/h
|
105600
m³/d
|
4500
kl/h
|
108000
m³/d
|
4600
kl/h
|
110400
m³/d
|
4700
kl/h
|
112800
m³/d
|
4800
kl/h
|
115200
m³/d
|
4900
kl/h
|
117600
m³/d
|
5000
kl/h
|
120000
m³/d
|
5100
kl/h
|
122400
m³/d
|
5200
kl/h
|
124800
m³/d
|
5300
kl/h
|
127200
m³/d
|
5400
kl/h
|
129600
m³/d
|
5500
kl/h
|
132000
m³/d
|
5600
kl/h
|
134400
m³/d
|
5700
kl/h
|
136800
m³/d
|
5800
kl/h
|
139200
m³/d
|
5900
kl/h
|
141600
m³/d
|
6000
kl/h
|
144000
m³/d
|
6100
kl/h
|
146400
m³/d
|
6200
kl/h
|
148800
m³/d
|
6300
kl/h
|
151200
m³/d
|
6400
kl/h
|
153600
m³/d
|
6500
kl/h
|
156000
m³/d
|
6600
kl/h
|
158400
m³/d
|
6700
kl/h
|
160800
m³/d
|
6800
kl/h
|
163200
m³/d
|
6900
kl/h
|
165600
m³/d
|
7000
kl/h
|
168000
m³/d
|
7100
kl/h
|
170400
m³/d
|
7200
kl/h
|
172800
m³/d
|
7300
kl/h
|
175200
m³/d
|
7400
kl/h
|
177600
m³/d
|
7500
kl/h
|
180000
m³/d
|
7600
kl/h
|
182400
m³/d
|
7700
kl/h
|
184800
m³/d
|
7800
kl/h
|
187200
m³/d
|
7900
kl/h
|
189600
m³/d
|
8000
kl/h
|
192000
m³/d
|
8100
kl/h
|
194400
m³/d
|
8200
kl/h
|
196800
m³/d
|
8300
kl/h
|
199200
m³/d
|
8400
kl/h
|
201600
m³/d
|
8500
kl/h
|
204000
m³/d
|
8600
kl/h
|
206400
m³/d
|
8700
kl/h
|
208800
m³/d
|
8800
kl/h
|
211200
m³/d
|
8900
kl/h
|
213600
m³/d
|
9000
kl/h
|
216000
m³/d
|
9100
kl/h
|
218400
m³/d
|
9200
kl/h
|
220800
m³/d
|
9300
kl/h
|
223200
m³/d
|
9400
kl/h
|
225600
m³/d
|
9500
kl/h
|
228000
m³/d
|
9600
kl/h
|
230400
m³/d
|
9700
kl/h
|
232800
m³/d
|
9800
kl/h
|
235200
m³/d
|
9900
kl/h
|
237600
m³/d
|
10000
kl/h
|
240000
m³/d
|
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