The pint per hour is a lesser-known unit of flow rate that finds its charm in the world of brewing and small-scale liquid distribution. Primarily used in the United States and the UK, a pint per hour measures how much liquid—specifically a pint—flows per hour, making it essential for brewers ensuring the precision of their craft. While breweries heavily rely on precise measurements to maintain flavor, texture, and quality, the pint per hour unit also interestingly comes into play in household systems like drip irrigation, where the gentle trickle ensures plants receive consistent hydration.
Even in historical contexts, the pint per hour has its fascinating roots. It was used by alewives in medieval Europe, who measured using much more rudimentary, time-tested methods. Through innovation and tradition alike, the pint per hour illustrates the quaint yet crucial role of accurate measurement in everyday life.
The centilitre per second (cL/s) may seem like an unusual unit of flow rate measurement, but it’s particularly significant in the realms of beverage production and culinary arts. If you’ve ever marveled at the precision of an espresso machine or the perfect pour of a bartender, you’re witnessing the magic of flow rates. An espresso machine, for instance, often uses precise flow rates to deliver a perfect, rich shot, often flowing at around 6-8 cL/s.
Interestingly, flow rates were critical even in Roman times for aqueduct design and water distribution. The precision continues today in modern science and industry. Even in simple household devices like kitchen faucets, understanding flow rates helps manage water usage efficiently and sustainably. Such a tiny unit, yet it embodies the harmony of precision and resource management across countless domains.
Pints per hour | Centilitres per second |
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0
pnt/h
|
0
cl/s
|
100
pnt/h
|
1.31438
cl/s
|
200
pnt/h
|
2.62876
cl/s
|
300
pnt/h
|
3.94314
cl/s
|
400
pnt/h
|
5.25752
cl/s
|
500
pnt/h
|
6.5719
cl/s
|
600
pnt/h
|
7.88627
cl/s
|
700
pnt/h
|
9.20065
cl/s
|
800
pnt/h
|
10.51503
cl/s
|
900
pnt/h
|
11.82941
cl/s
|
1000
pnt/h
|
13.14379
cl/s
|
1100
pnt/h
|
14.45817
cl/s
|
1200
pnt/h
|
15.77255
cl/s
|
1300
pnt/h
|
17.08693
cl/s
|
1400
pnt/h
|
18.40131
cl/s
|
1500
pnt/h
|
19.71569
cl/s
|
1600
pnt/h
|
21.03007
cl/s
|
1700
pnt/h
|
22.34444
cl/s
|
1800
pnt/h
|
23.65882
cl/s
|
1900
pnt/h
|
24.9732
cl/s
|
2000
pnt/h
|
26.28758
cl/s
|
2100
pnt/h
|
27.60196
cl/s
|
2200
pnt/h
|
28.91634
cl/s
|
2300
pnt/h
|
30.23072
cl/s
|
2400
pnt/h
|
31.5451
cl/s
|
2500
pnt/h
|
32.85948
cl/s
|
2600
pnt/h
|
34.17386
cl/s
|
2700
pnt/h
|
35.48824
cl/s
|
2800
pnt/h
|
36.80261
cl/s
|
2900
pnt/h
|
38.11699
cl/s
|
3000
pnt/h
|
39.43137
cl/s
|
3100
pnt/h
|
40.74575
cl/s
|
3200
pnt/h
|
42.06013
cl/s
|
3300
pnt/h
|
43.37451
cl/s
|
3400
pnt/h
|
44.68889
cl/s
|
3500
pnt/h
|
46.00327
cl/s
|
3600
pnt/h
|
47.31765
cl/s
|
3700
pnt/h
|
48.63203
cl/s
|
3800
pnt/h
|
49.94641
cl/s
|
3900
pnt/h
|
51.26078
cl/s
|
4000
pnt/h
|
52.57516
cl/s
|
4100
pnt/h
|
53.88954
cl/s
|
4200
pnt/h
|
55.20392
cl/s
|
4300
pnt/h
|
56.5183
cl/s
|
4400
pnt/h
|
57.83268
cl/s
|
4500
pnt/h
|
59.14706
cl/s
|
4600
pnt/h
|
60.46144
cl/s
|
4700
pnt/h
|
61.77582
cl/s
|
4800
pnt/h
|
63.0902
cl/s
|
4900
pnt/h
|
64.40458
cl/s
|
5000
pnt/h
|
65.71895
cl/s
|
5100
pnt/h
|
67.03333
cl/s
|
5200
pnt/h
|
68.34771
cl/s
|
5300
pnt/h
|
69.66209
cl/s
|
5400
pnt/h
|
70.97647
cl/s
|
5500
pnt/h
|
72.29085
cl/s
|
5600
pnt/h
|
73.60523
cl/s
|
5700
pnt/h
|
74.91961
cl/s
|
5800
pnt/h
|
76.23399
cl/s
|
5900
pnt/h
|
77.54837
cl/s
|
6000
pnt/h
|
78.86275
cl/s
|
6100
pnt/h
|
80.17712
cl/s
|
6200
pnt/h
|
81.4915
cl/s
|
6300
pnt/h
|
82.80588
cl/s
|
6400
pnt/h
|
84.12026
cl/s
|
6500
pnt/h
|
85.43464
cl/s
|
6600
pnt/h
|
86.74902
cl/s
|
6700
pnt/h
|
88.0634
cl/s
|
6800
pnt/h
|
89.37778
cl/s
|
6900
pnt/h
|
90.69216
cl/s
|
7000
pnt/h
|
92.00654
cl/s
|
7100
pnt/h
|
93.32092
cl/s
|
7200
pnt/h
|
94.63529
cl/s
|
7300
pnt/h
|
95.94967
cl/s
|
7400
pnt/h
|
97.26405
cl/s
|
7500
pnt/h
|
98.57843
cl/s
|
7600
pnt/h
|
99.89281
cl/s
|
7700
pnt/h
|
101.20719
cl/s
|
7800
pnt/h
|
102.52157
cl/s
|
7900
pnt/h
|
103.83595
cl/s
|
8000
pnt/h
|
105.15033
cl/s
|
8100
pnt/h
|
106.46471
cl/s
|
8200
pnt/h
|
107.77909
cl/s
|
8300
pnt/h
|
109.09346
cl/s
|
8400
pnt/h
|
110.40784
cl/s
|
8500
pnt/h
|
111.72222
cl/s
|
8600
pnt/h
|
113.0366
cl/s
|
8700
pnt/h
|
114.35098
cl/s
|
8800
pnt/h
|
115.66536
cl/s
|
8900
pnt/h
|
116.97974
cl/s
|
9000
pnt/h
|
118.29412
cl/s
|
9100
pnt/h
|
119.6085
cl/s
|
9200
pnt/h
|
120.92288
cl/s
|
9300
pnt/h
|
122.23726
cl/s
|
9400
pnt/h
|
123.55163
cl/s
|
9500
pnt/h
|
124.86601
cl/s
|
9600
pnt/h
|
126.18039
cl/s
|
9700
pnt/h
|
127.49477
cl/s
|
9800
pnt/h
|
128.80915
cl/s
|
9900
pnt/h
|
130.12353
cl/s
|
10000
pnt/h
|
131.43791
cl/s
|
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