In this article I will show you how to convert 21 pints per second into litres per minute. Throughout the explanation below I might also call it 21 pps to lpm. They are the same thing!
How to Convert Pints per second to Litres per minute
A pints per second is greater than a litres per minute. I know that a pps is greater 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 21 pints per second into litres per minute, we use a conversion factor to get the answer.
The conversion factor for pps to lpm is:
Now that we know what the conversion factor is, we can easily calculate the conversion of 21 pps to lpm by multiplying 34.095658930708
by the number of pints per second we have, which is 21.
So, the answer to the question "what is 21 pints per second in litres per minute?" is 716.00883754488 lpm.
Pints per second to Litres per minute Conversion Table
Below is a sample conversion table for pps to lpm:
Pints per second (pps) | Litres per minute (lpm) |
---|---|
0.01 | 0.34 |
0.1 | 3.41 |
1 | 34.1 |
2 | 68.19 |
3 | 102.29 |
5 | 170.48 |
10 | 340.96 |
20 | 681.91 |
50 | 1704.78 |
100 | 3409.57 |
1000 | 34095.66 |
Best Conversion Unit for 21 pps
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 21 pps.
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 21 pps is gallons per second and the amount is 2.6249987628375 galps.