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Volumetric Flow Rate

m³/hrtoft³/min

Convert cubic metres per hour (m³/hr) to cubic feet per minute (ft³/min).

Factor1 m³/hr = 0.5885778 ft³/min

Converter

m³/hr

Accepts numbers or expressions, e.g. 150 + 14.7

Result
58.8578ft³/min

Rendered to 6 significant figures.

Formula

Formula
ft³/min = m³/hr × 0.5885778

Multiply any value in cubic metres per hour by 0.5885778 to obtain the value in cubic feet per minute.

Worked example

Convert 100 m³/hr to ft³/min.

  1. 01Start with 100 m³/hr.
  2. 02Multiply by the conversion factor: 100 × 0.5885778 = 58.8578 ft³/min.
Result100 m³/hr = 58.8578 ft³/min

Conversion table

m³/hrft³/min
10.58858
21.1772
52.9429
105.8858
2011.772
5029.429
10058.858
200117.72
500294.29
1000588.58

Reference values rounded to 5 significant figures for display.

FAQ

What is the conversion factor from m³/hr to ft³/min?
1 m³/hr equals 0.5885778 ft³/min. To convert, multiply the value in cubic metres per hour by 0.5885778.
How do I convert 1 m³/hr to ft³/min?
1 m³/hr = 0.588578 ft³/min. For any value, multiply by 0.5885778.
How do I convert ft³/min back to m³/hr?
Divide by the same factor — or equivalently, multiply by 1.699011. So 1 ft³/min = 1.69901 m³/hr.
When would I need to convert cubic metre per hour to cubic foot 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. m³/hr to ft³/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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