In this article I will show you how to convert 860 gallons per hour into quarts per second. Throughout the explanation below I might also call it 860 galph to qtps. They are the same thing!
How to Convert Gallons per hour to Quarts per second
A gallons per hour is smaller than a quarts per second. I know that a galph is smaller than a qtps 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 860 gallons per hour into quarts per second, we use a conversion factor to get the answer.
The conversion factor for galph to qtps is:
Now that we know what the conversion factor is, we can easily calculate the conversion of 860 galph to qtps by multiplying 0.0011111111111111
by the number of gallons per hour we have, which is 860.
So, the answer to the question "what is 860 gallons per hour in quarts per second?" is 0.95555555555556 qtps.
Gallons per hour to Quarts per second Conversion Table
Below is a sample conversion table for galph to qtps:
Gallons per hour (galph) | Quarts per second (qtps) |
---|---|
0.01 | 0 |
0.1 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
2 | 0 |
3 | 0 |
5 | 0.01 |
10 | 0.01 |
20 | 0.02 |
50 | 0.06 |
100 | 0.11 |
1000 | 1.11 |
Best Conversion Unit for 860 galph
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 860 galph.
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 860 galph is litres per second and the amount is 1.086008 lps.