Convert Grains per minute to Slugs per hour
Convert Grains per minute (gr/min) to Slugs per hour (slug/h) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
slug/h = gr/min × 0.0002664081443
About Grains per minute
The grain per minute (gr/min) equals 6.479891×10⁻⁵/60 ≈ 1.080×10⁻⁶ kg/s. This unit appears in HVAC humidity engineering: moisture added or removed from conditioned air is traditionally expressed in grains of water per pound of dry air per minute in US practice. A whole-house humidifier may evaporate 300-600 gr/min at design load. 1 gr/min ≈ 1.080×10⁻⁶ kg/s.
About Slugs per hour
The slug per hour (slug/h) equals 14.5939029372/3600 ≈ 4.054×10⁻³ kg/s, used in aviation aerodynamics problems expressed in foot-pound-second units. Engine mass-flow data from legacy US military specifications and NASA test reports use slug/h as an intermediate unit between the tiny slug/s and large slug/day. 1 slug/h ≈ 4.054×10⁻³ kg/s ≈ 32.174 lb/h.
Quick Reference Table
| Grains per minute (gr/min) | Slugs per hour (slug/h) |
|---|---|
| 1 gr/min | 0.000266408 slug/h |
| 2 gr/min | 0.000532816 slug/h |
| 5 gr/min | 0.00133204 slug/h |
| 10 gr/min | 0.00266408 slug/h |
| 25 gr/min | 0.0066602 slug/h |
| 50 gr/min | 0.0133204 slug/h |
| 100 gr/min | 0.0266408 slug/h |