Convert Cubic inches per minute to Millilitres per second

Convert Cubic inches per minute (in³/min) to Millilitres per second (mL/s) instantly and accurately.

Cubic inches per minute (in³/min)
Millilitres per second (mL/s)

Conversion Formula

mL/s = in³/min × 0.2731177333

About Cubic inches per minute

The cubic inch per minute (in³/min) equals 1.6387064×10⁻⁵/60 ≈ 2.731×10⁻⁷ m³/s, common in US pneumatic and hydraulic circuit design. Air-tool consumption is rated in SCIM (standard cubic inches per minute); small hydraulic cylinders advancing at 10 in/min with 1 in² bore consume 10 in³/min: exactly 0.163 mL/s. 1 in³/min ≈ 2.731×10⁻⁷ m³/s.

About Millilitres per second

The millilitre per second (mL/s) equals 10⁻⁶ m³/s, common in laboratory syringe pumps, HPLC systems, and medical infusion devices. A standard IV drip running at 1 mL/s would deliver 3.6 L/h - a rapid infusion rate used in resuscitation; analytical HPLC columns run 0.5-5 mL/s. 1 mL/s = 10⁻⁶ m³/s = 60 mL/min = 3.6 L/h.

Quick Reference Table

Cubic inches per minute (in³/min)Millilitres per second (mL/s)
1 in³/min0.273118 mL/s
2 in³/min0.546235 mL/s
5 in³/min1.36559 mL/s
10 in³/min2.73118 mL/s
25 in³/min6.82794 mL/s
50 in³/min13.6559 mL/s
100 in³/min27.3118 mL/s

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