Gallon per minute [gal/min] to Pint per minute [pnt/min] Converter
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How to Convert Gallon per minute to Pint per minutePint per minute
1 gal/min = 8 pnt/min
1 pnt/min = 0.125 gal/min
Example: convert 85 gal/min to pnt/min:
85 gal/min = 85 x 8 = 680 pnt/min
Gallon per minute
Definition: Gallons per minute (gal/min) is a unit of flow rate that represents the volume of fluid that passes a point in one minute, measured in gallons. This is a widely used measure in many industries for flow quantification.
History/origin: Like gal/s, the origin comes from the need to measure fluid flow rates in practical applications. The gallon is an established unit of volume, and the 'per minute' component allows for a convenient measurement over a manageable time interval.
Current use: It's used extensively in applications like measuring water flow in households, industrial processes, and in vehicle fuel consumption. It is a common unit for pumps, showers, and irrigation systems.
Pint per minute
Definition: A pint per minute (pnt/min) is a unit of volumetric flow rate that measures the volume of a fluid passing through a surface per unit of time. It represents the amount of fluid volume, measured in pints, that flows every minute.
History/origin: The 'pint' is a unit of volume in both the imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. Its historical origins can be traced back to traditional systems of liquid measurement. The 'per minute' component indicates a rate of change over time.
Current use: Pints per minute is commonly used to measure moderately-paced fluid flow in various contexts, such as beverage dispensing, industrial processes, and fluid handling systems.
Gallon per minute to Pint per minute Conversion Table
Gallon per minute [gal/min] | Pint per minute [pnt/min] |
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0.01 gal/min | 0.08 pnt/min |
0.1 gal/min | 0.8 pnt/min |
1 gal/min | 8 pnt/min |
10 gal/min | 80 pnt/min |
50 gal/min | 400 pnt/min |
100 gal/min | 800 pnt/min |
1000 gal/min | 8000.000000000001 pnt/min |
10000 gal/min | 80000 pnt/min |
Common pairs of Volumetric Flow Rate