Mass Flow Rate
klb/hrtog/s
Convert kilopounds per hour (klb/hr) to grams per second (g/s).
Factor1 klb/hr = 125.9979 g/s
Converter
klb/hr
Accepts numbers or expressions, e.g. 150 + 14.7
Result
g/s
Rendered to 6 significant figures.
Formula
Formula
g/s = klb/hr × 125.9979
Multiply any value in kilopounds per hour by 125.9979 to obtain the value in grams per second.
Worked example
Convert 1 klb/hr to g/s.
- 01Start with 1 klb/hr.
- 02Multiply by the conversion factor: 1 × 125.9979 = 125.998 g/s.
Result1 klb/hr = 125.998 g/s
Conversion table
| klb/hr | g/s |
|---|---|
| 1 | 126 |
| 2 | 252 |
| 5 | 629.99 |
| 10 | 1260 |
| 20 | 2520 |
| 50 | 6299.9 |
| 100 | 12600 |
| 200 | 25200 |
| 500 | 62999 |
| 1000 | 1.2600e+5 |
Reference values rounded to 5 significant figures for display.
FAQ
What is the conversion factor from klb/hr to g/s?
1 klb/hr equals 125.9979 g/s. To convert, multiply the value in kilopounds per hour by 125.9979.
How do I convert 1 klb/hr to g/s?
1 klb/hr = 125.998 g/s. For any value, multiply by 125.9979.
How do I convert g/s back to klb/hr?
Divide by the same factor — or equivalently, multiply by 0.007936641. So 1 g/s = 0.00793664 klb/hr.
When would I need to convert kilopound per hour to gram per second?
Mass flow conversions between klb/hr and g/s are common in material balances, process stream summaries, bulk solids handling, custody transfer, and equipment sizing where kg/hr, t/hr, lb/hr, and lb/s may all appear in different datasheets or vendor documents.
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).