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Calculator Cubic Foot per Minute to Cubic Foot per Second

Want to convert Cubic Foot per Minute to Cubic Foot per Second? Our calculator makes it simple. First, enter any value. Then, you'll see the result instantly. Additionally, our flow rate converter helps you work with Cubic Foot per Minute (CFM) and Cubic Foot per Second (CFS).

Cubic Foot per Minute

About

Initially, A unit of volumetric flow rate representing the volume of fluid (in cubic feet) that passes a point per minute.

Historical Background

Throughout history, Developed in the US for measuring airflow in ventilation and HVAC systems. Subsequently, this helped establish its widespread use.

Modern Applications

Today, Commonly used in HVAC, ventilation, and industrial applications. Moreover, it continues to serve essential measurement needs.

Cubic Foot per Second

About

Primarily, A unit of volumetric flow rate representing the volume of fluid (in cubic feet) that passes a point per second.

Historical Background

Over time, Used in hydrology and engineering for measuring water flow in rivers and pipelines. As a result, it became a standard measurement unit.

Modern Applications

Currently, Commonly used in hydrology, water management, and civil engineering. Furthermore, its use continues to expand in various fields.

Understanding Cubic Foot per Minute to Cubic Foot per Second Conversion

Common Cubic Foot per Minute to Cubic Foot per Second Conversions

1 CFM 0.02 CFS
10 CFM 0.17 CFS
50 CFM 0.83 CFS
100 CFM 1.67 CFS
500 CFM 8.33 CFS
1000 CFM 16.67 CFS

Basic Conversion Rates:

1 CFM = 0.02 CFS
1 CFS = 60 CFM

Example Calculation:

15 CFM × 0.01666666665 = 0.2499999998 CFS

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