In this article I will show you how to convert 972 kilolitres per minute into kilolitres per second. Throughout the explanation below I might also call it 972 klpm to klps. They are the same thing!
How to Convert Kilolitres per minute to Kilolitres per second
A kilolitres per minute is smaller than a kilolitres per second. I know that a klpm is smaller than a klps 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 972 kilolitres per minute into kilolitres per second, we use a conversion factor to get the answer.
The conversion factor for klpm to klps is:
Now that we know what the conversion factor is, we can easily calculate the conversion of 972 klpm to klps by multiplying 0.016666666666667
by the number of kilolitres per minute we have, which is 972.
So, the answer to the question "what is 972 kilolitres per minute in kilolitres per second?" is 16.2 klps.
Kilolitres per minute to Kilolitres per second Conversion Table
Below is a sample conversion table for klpm to klps:
Kilolitres per minute (klpm) | Kilolitres per second (klps) |
---|---|
0.01 | 0 |
0.1 | 0 |
1 | 0.02 |
2 | 0.03 |
3 | 0.05 |
5 | 0.08 |
10 | 0.17 |
20 | 0.33 |
50 | 0.83 |
100 | 1.67 |
1000 | 16.67 |
Best Conversion Unit for 972 klpm
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 972 klpm.
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 972 klpm is cubic meters per second and the amount is 16.2 m³ps.