In this article I will show you how to convert 1 pints per hour into litres per minute. Throughout the explanation below I might also call it 1 pph to lpm. They are the same thing!
How to Convert Pints per hour to Litres per minute
A pints per hour is smaller than a litres per minute. I know that a pph is smaller than a lpm because of something called conversion factors.
Put very simply, a conversion factor is a number that can be used to change one set of units to another, by multiplying or dividing it. So when we need to convert 1 pints per hour into litres per minute, we use a conversion factor to get the answer.
The conversion factor for pph to lpm is:
Now that we know what the conversion factor is, we can easily calculate the conversion of 1 pph to lpm by multiplying 0.009471 by the number of pints per hour we have, which is 1.
So, the answer to the question "what is 1 pints per hour in litres per minute?" is 0.009471 lpm.
Pints per hour to Litres per minute Conversion Table
Below is a sample conversion table for pph to lpm:
| Pints per hour (pph) | Litres per minute (lpm) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0 |
| 0.1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0.01 |
| 2 | 0.02 |
| 3 | 0.03 |
| 5 | 0.05 |
| 10 | 0.09 |
| 20 | 0.19 |
| 50 | 0.47 |
| 100 | 0.95 |
| 1000 | 9.47 |
Best Conversion Unit for 1 pph
Sometimes when you work with conversions from one unit to another, the numbers can get a little confusing. Especially when dealing with really large numbers.
I've also calculated what the best unit of measurement is for 1 pph.
To determine which unit is best, I decided to define that as being the unit of measurement which is as low as possible, without going below 1. Smaller numbers are more easily understood and can make it easier for you to understand the measurement.
The best unit of measurement I have found for 1 pph is pints per hour and the amount is 1 pph.