Kilolitre per second [kl/s] to Pint per second [pnt/s] Converter
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How to Convert Kilolitre per second to Pint per secondPint per second
1 kl/s = 2113.37641875 pnt/s
1 pnt/s = 0.00047317647302579 kl/s
Example: convert 75 kl/s to pnt/s:
75 kl/s = 75 x 2113.37641875 = 158503.23140625 pnt/s
Kilolitre per second
Definition: A kilolitre per second (kl/s) is a unit of volumetric flow rate equal to 1,000 liters passing a point in one second. It is used to measure large volumes of liquid flow.
History/origin: The kilolitre is a metric unit of volume, derived from the litre (symbol: L), with the prefix 'kilo-' indicating a factor of 1000. The 'per second' component indicates a rate of flow over time, making the unit suitable for flow rate measurements. Its origin is directly tied to the establishment of the metric system in France in the late 18th century.
Current use: Kl/s is used in industrial processes, water management, and large-scale fluid transfer applications where quantifying high flow rates is necessary. Examples include measuring water flow in large pipelines, industrial coolant systems, and discharge rates from reservoirs.
Pint per second
Definition: A pint per second (pnt/s) 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 second.
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 second' component indicates a rate of change over time.
Current use: Pints per second is generally used in situations where relatively large volumes are being transferred quickly. This could be found in industrial pumping systems or rapid filling processes.
Kilolitre per second to Pint per second Conversion Table
Kilolitre per second [kl/s] | Pint per second [pnt/s] |
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0.01 kl/s | 21.133764187500002 pnt/s |
0.1 kl/s | 211.337641875 pnt/s |
1 kl/s | 2113.37641875 pnt/s |
10 kl/s | 21133.7641875 pnt/s |
50 kl/s | 105668.8209375 pnt/s |
100 kl/s | 211337.641875 pnt/s |
1000 kl/s | 2113376.41875 pnt/s |
10000 kl/s | 21133764.1875 pnt/s |
Common pairs of Volumetric Flow Rate