Volumetric Flow Rate
cfstom³/min
Convert cubic feet per second (cfs) to cubic metres per minute (m³/min).
Factor1 cfs = 1.699011 m³/min
Converter
cfs
Accepts numbers or expressions, e.g. 150 + 14.7
Result
m³/min
Rendered to 6 significant figures.
Formula
Formula
m³/min = cfs × 1.699011
Multiply any value in cubic feet per second by 1.699011 to obtain the value in cubic metres per minute.
Worked example
Convert 1 cfs to m³/min.
- 01Start with 1 cfs.
- 02Multiply by the conversion factor: 1 × 1.699011 = 1.69901 m³/min.
Result1 cfs = 1.69901 m³/min
Conversion table
| cfs | m³/min |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1.699 |
| 2 | 3.398 |
| 5 | 8.4951 |
| 10 | 16.99 |
| 20 | 33.98 |
| 50 | 84.951 |
| 100 | 169.9 |
| 200 | 339.8 |
| 500 | 849.51 |
| 1000 | 1699 |
Reference values rounded to 5 significant figures for display.
FAQ
What is the conversion factor from cfs to m³/min?
1 cfs equals 1.699011 m³/min. To convert, multiply the value in cubic feet per second by 1.699011.
How do I convert 1 cfs to m³/min?
1 cfs = 1.69901 m³/min. For any value, multiply by 1.699011.
How do I convert m³/min back to cfs?
Divide by the same factor — or equivalently, multiply by 0.5885778. So 1 m³/min = 0.588578 cfs.
When would I need to convert cubic foot per second to cubic metre per minute?
Flow-rate conversions show up in pump curve interpretation, control valve sizing (Cv vs Kv), and aligning vendor specifications with process simulation outputs. cfs to m³/min is a frequently needed conversion for flow datasheet preparation.
Is the conversion exact?
The factor shown is precise to at least 7 significant figures. For most process-engineering work this is far better than instrument accuracy. For metrology or trade applications, refer to the relevant national standard (NIST, BIPM, ISO 80000).
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