Convert Acre-feet per second to US pints per minute
Convert Acre-feet per second (ac-ft/s) to US pints per minute (pt/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
pt/min = ac-ft/s × 156408685.7
About Acre-feet per second
The acre-foot per second (ac-ft/s) equals 1233.48183754752 m³/s, an enormous unit representing the flow that would fill a football-field-sized area to 1 ft depth every second. It appears in descriptions of exceptionally large dam-break flood waves and major river-system extreme events. The 1976 Teton Dam collapse peak outflow was estimated at ≈65 000 ft³/s ≈ 1.49 ac-ft/s. 1 ac-ft/s = 1 233.48 m³/s.
About US pints per minute
The US pint per minute (pt/min) equals 3.785411784×10⁻³/8/60 ≈ 7.886×10⁻⁶ m³/s, a unit encountered in US home-brewing, small-batch winery transfers, and consumer-grade pump ratings. A standard kitchen faucet running at 2 US gal/min produces 16 pt/min; a small submersible pond pump rated 50 gal/h delivers ≈27 pt/min. 1 US pt/min ≈ 7.886×10⁻⁶ m³/s.
Quick Reference Table
| Acre-feet per second (ac-ft/s) | US pints per minute (pt/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 ac-ft/s | 156409000 pt/min |
| 2 ac-ft/s | 312817000 pt/min |
| 5 ac-ft/s | 782043000 pt/min |
| 10 ac-ft/s | 1.564 × 109 pt/min |
| 25 ac-ft/s | 3.91 × 109 pt/min |
| 50 ac-ft/s | 7.82 × 109 pt/min |
| 100 ac-ft/s | 1.564 × 1010 pt/min |