A kilolitre per minute (kL/min) is a unit of flow rate, often applied in contexts like industrial processes, large-scale water management, and even firefighting operations. It measures the volume of liquid flowing at a rate of 1,000 liters per minute, which is a staggering amount of liquid when you consider it could fill an Olympic-sized swimming pool in less than a day. This unit showcases the dynamic capabilities of modern infrastructure and technology, particularly in water treatment plants, where flow rates are crucial for maintaining efficient systems. In today’s world, understanding these units helps us appreciate the sheer scale and precision involved in managing vital resources across the globe.
Cubic meter per hour (m³/h) might seem like just a simple metric unit of flow rate, but it plays a crucial role in various industries, especially in water supply and waste management systems. Understanding this unit can help imagine vast quantities efficiently: one cubic meter equals 1,000 liters, so just one m³/h represents the flow of 1,000 liters in an hour. This means that a single household’s daily water usage could often be entirely represented within a few cubic meters per hour.
Moreover, m³/h is extensively used in HVAC systems where air supply and exhaust rates are critical for maintaining breathable environments in buildings. In industries like oil and gas, it helps to determine the rate of fluid transfer, enhancing accurate forecasting and resource management. This universal metric enables seamless communication and coordination across global projects, underscoring its importance in engineering and environmental monitoring.
Kilolitres per minute | Cubic meters per hour |
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0
kl/min
|
0
m³/h
|
10
kl/min
|
600
m³/h
|
20
kl/min
|
1200
m³/h
|
30
kl/min
|
1800
m³/h
|
40
kl/min
|
2400
m³/h
|
50
kl/min
|
3000
m³/h
|
60
kl/min
|
3600
m³/h
|
70
kl/min
|
4200
m³/h
|
80
kl/min
|
4800
m³/h
|
90
kl/min
|
5400
m³/h
|
100
kl/min
|
6000
m³/h
|
110
kl/min
|
6600
m³/h
|
120
kl/min
|
7200
m³/h
|
130
kl/min
|
7800
m³/h
|
140
kl/min
|
8400
m³/h
|
150
kl/min
|
9000
m³/h
|
160
kl/min
|
9600
m³/h
|
170
kl/min
|
10200
m³/h
|
180
kl/min
|
10800
m³/h
|
190
kl/min
|
11400
m³/h
|
200
kl/min
|
12000
m³/h
|
210
kl/min
|
12600
m³/h
|
220
kl/min
|
13200
m³/h
|
230
kl/min
|
13800
m³/h
|
240
kl/min
|
14400
m³/h
|
250
kl/min
|
15000
m³/h
|
260
kl/min
|
15600
m³/h
|
270
kl/min
|
16200
m³/h
|
280
kl/min
|
16800
m³/h
|
290
kl/min
|
17400
m³/h
|
300
kl/min
|
18000
m³/h
|
310
kl/min
|
18600
m³/h
|
320
kl/min
|
19200
m³/h
|
330
kl/min
|
19800
m³/h
|
340
kl/min
|
20400
m³/h
|
350
kl/min
|
21000
m³/h
|
360
kl/min
|
21600
m³/h
|
370
kl/min
|
22200
m³/h
|
380
kl/min
|
22800
m³/h
|
390
kl/min
|
23400
m³/h
|
400
kl/min
|
24000
m³/h
|
410
kl/min
|
24600
m³/h
|
420
kl/min
|
25200
m³/h
|
430
kl/min
|
25800
m³/h
|
440
kl/min
|
26400
m³/h
|
450
kl/min
|
27000
m³/h
|
460
kl/min
|
27600
m³/h
|
470
kl/min
|
28200
m³/h
|
480
kl/min
|
28800
m³/h
|
490
kl/min
|
29400
m³/h
|
500
kl/min
|
30000
m³/h
|
510
kl/min
|
30600
m³/h
|
520
kl/min
|
31200
m³/h
|
530
kl/min
|
31800
m³/h
|
540
kl/min
|
32400
m³/h
|
550
kl/min
|
33000
m³/h
|
560
kl/min
|
33600
m³/h
|
570
kl/min
|
34200
m³/h
|
580
kl/min
|
34800
m³/h
|
590
kl/min
|
35400
m³/h
|
600
kl/min
|
36000
m³/h
|
610
kl/min
|
36600
m³/h
|
620
kl/min
|
37200
m³/h
|
630
kl/min
|
37800
m³/h
|
640
kl/min
|
38400
m³/h
|
650
kl/min
|
39000
m³/h
|
660
kl/min
|
39600
m³/h
|
670
kl/min
|
40200
m³/h
|
680
kl/min
|
40800
m³/h
|
690
kl/min
|
41400
m³/h
|
700
kl/min
|
42000
m³/h
|
710
kl/min
|
42600
m³/h
|
720
kl/min
|
43200
m³/h
|
730
kl/min
|
43800
m³/h
|
740
kl/min
|
44400
m³/h
|
750
kl/min
|
45000
m³/h
|
760
kl/min
|
45600
m³/h
|
770
kl/min
|
46200
m³/h
|
780
kl/min
|
46800
m³/h
|
790
kl/min
|
47400
m³/h
|
800
kl/min
|
48000
m³/h
|
810
kl/min
|
48600
m³/h
|
820
kl/min
|
49200
m³/h
|
830
kl/min
|
49800
m³/h
|
840
kl/min
|
50400
m³/h
|
850
kl/min
|
51000
m³/h
|
860
kl/min
|
51600
m³/h
|
870
kl/min
|
52200
m³/h
|
880
kl/min
|
52800
m³/h
|
890
kl/min
|
53400
m³/h
|
900
kl/min
|
54000
m³/h
|
910
kl/min
|
54600
m³/h
|
920
kl/min
|
55200
m³/h
|
930
kl/min
|
55800
m³/h
|
940
kl/min
|
56400
m³/h
|
950
kl/min
|
57000
m³/h
|
960
kl/min
|
57600
m³/h
|
970
kl/min
|
58200
m³/h
|
980
kl/min
|
58800
m³/h
|
990
kl/min
|
59400
m³/h
|
1000
kl/min
|
60000
m³/h
|
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