Convert Cubic Meters per Second to SLPM
1 cubic meter per second (m³/s) equals 60000 SLPM, at the reference conditions 0 °C and 101.325 kPa, with the gas at those conditions.
1 m³/s = 60000 SLPM
Type in either box. Scientific notation works: 1.5e-3.
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How to Convert Cubic Meter per Second to SLPM
- 1 m³/s = 60000 SLPM
- 1 SLPM = 0.00001666666667 m³/s
- Example: convert 15 m³/s to SLPM: 15 m³/s = 15 × 60000 SLPM = 900000 SLPM
Reference conditions. SLPM: Standard flow: volume the gas would occupy at the standard reference conditions (default 0 °C, 101.325 kPa). Converting to actual flow needs the actual temperature and pressure.
Standard vs actual flow. The values above assume the gas is at the standard reference conditions (0 °C, 101.325 kPa). Set the actual temperature and pressure in the converter to get the real volumetric flow.
Formula
SLPM = m³/s × 60000
Derivation from SI units:
- 1 m³/s = 1 m³ ÷ 1 s
- 1 SLPM = 10⁻³ m³ ÷ 60 s, measured at standard reference conditions
- Standard ↔ actual: Q_actual = Q_standard × (T_actual / T_ref) × (P_ref / P_actual), absolute T and P.
Both units are defined exactly, so the factor is exact. Cubic Meter per Second definition: cubic meter per second; SLPM definition: SLPM.
Worked examples
- A reading of 0.5 m³/s converts to 30000 SLPM.
0.5 m³/s × 60000 = 30000 SLPM - A value of 10 m³/s is 600000 SLPM.
10 m³/s × 60000 = 600000 SLPM
Cubic Meter per Second to SLPM conversion table
| Cubic Meters per Second (m³/s) | SLPM |
|---|---|
| 0.001 m³/s | 60 SLPM |
| 0.01 m³/s | 600 SLPM |
| 0.05 m³/s | 3000 SLPM |
| 0.1 m³/s | 6000 SLPM |
| 0.25 m³/s | 15000 SLPM |
| 0.5 m³/s | 30000 SLPM |
| 0.944 m³/s | 56640 SLPM |
| 1 m³/s | 60000 SLPM |
| 2 m³/s | 120000 SLPM |
| 5 m³/s | 300000 SLPM |
| 10 m³/s | 600000 SLPM |
| 25 m³/s | 1500000 SLPM |
| 50 m³/s | 3000000 SLPM |
| 100 m³/s | 6000000 SLPM |
| 1000 m³/s | 60000000 SLPM |
Where it's used
Cubic Meters per Second are used for river and channel discharge, while SLPM appear in mass flow meters and controllers. Both measure volumetric flow rate (volume per unit time), so the conversion is a fixed factor.
Cubic Meter per Second to other flow rate units
| Conversion | 1 m³/s equals |
|---|---|
| cubic meter per second to cubic meter per hour | 3600 m³/h |
| cubic meter per second to liter per second | 1000 L/s |
| cubic meter per second to liter per minute | 60000 L/min |
| cubic meter per second to cubic centimeter per second | 1000000 cm³/s |
| cubic meter per second to cubic centimeter per minute | 60000000 cm³/min |
| cubic meter per second to sccm | 60000000 sccm |
| cubic meter per second to SLPM | 60000 SLPM |
| cubic meter per second to cubic foot per minute | 2118.880003 CFM |
| cubic meter per second to US gallon per minute | 15850.32314 GPM |
Frequently asked questions
How many SLPM are in 1 cubic meter per second?
1 m³/s = 60000 SLPM (reference conditions 0 °C and 101.325 kPa, with the gas at those conditions).
How do I convert cubic meters per second to SLPM?
Multiply the value in m³/s by 60000. For example, 15 m³/s × 60000 = 900000 SLPM.
Is the m³/s to SLPM conversion exact?
Yes. Both units are defined exactly, so the ratio is exact; its decimal form does not terminate and is shown here to 10 significant figures (more with the precision selector).
Sources
- The International System of Units (SI), 9th edition (SI Brochure), Bureau International des Poids et Mesures , Table 2, coherent derived units.
- SEMI E12 Guide for Standard Temperature and Pressure Used in the Measurement of Mass Flow, SEMI , standard conditions 0 °C, 101.325 kPa.
- ISO 6358-1:2013 Pneumatic fluid power — Determination of flow-rate characteristics of components using compressible fluids, International Organization for Standardization .
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