Volumetric Flow Rate
m³/stogpm (US)
Convert cubic metres per second (m³/s) to US gallons per minute (gpm (US)).
Factor1 m³/s = 15850.32 gpm (US)
Converter
m³/s
Accepts numbers or expressions, e.g. 150 + 14.7
Result
gpm (US)
Rendered to 6 significant figures.
Formula
Formula
gpm (US) = m³/s × 15850.32
Multiply any value in cubic metres per second by 15850.32 to obtain the value in US gallons per minute.
Worked example
Convert 0.1 m³/s to gpm (US).
- 01Start with 0.1 m³/s.
- 02Multiply by the conversion factor: 0.1 × 15850.32 = 1585.03 gpm (US).
Result0.1 m³/s = 1585.03 gpm (US)
Conversion table
| m³/s | gpm (US) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 15850 |
| 2 | 31701 |
| 5 | 79252 |
| 10 | 1.5850e+5 |
| 20 | 3.1701e+5 |
| 50 | 7.9252e+5 |
| 100 | 1.5850e+6 |
| 200 | 3.1701e+6 |
| 500 | 7.9252e+6 |
| 1000 | 1.585e+7 |
Reference values rounded to 5 significant figures for display.
FAQ
What is the conversion factor from m³/s to gpm (US)?
1 m³/s equals 15850.32 gpm (US). To convert, multiply the value in cubic metres per second by 15850.32.
How do I convert 1 m³/s to gpm (US)?
1 m³/s = 15850.3 gpm (US). For any value, multiply by 15850.32.
How do I convert gpm (US) back to m³/s?
Divide by the same factor — or equivalently, multiply by 6.30902e-5. So 1 gpm (US) = 6.30902e-5 m³/s.
When would I need to convert cubic metre per second to US gallon 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/s to gpm (US) 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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