Convert Cubic metres per hour to Cubic metres per minute

Convert Cubic metres per hour (m³/h) to Cubic metres per minute (m³/min) instantly and accurately.

Cubic metres per hour (m³/h)
Cubic metres per minute (m³/min)

Conversion Formula

m³/min = m³/h × 0.01666666667

About Cubic metres per hour

The cubic metre per hour (m³/h) equals 1/3600 m³/s ≈ 2.778×10⁻⁴ m³/s, the dominant volumetric flow unit in European process engineering, HVAC, and water treatment. Pump datasheet curves, heat-exchanger sizing software, and wastewater-treatment design all use m³/h as the standard. A domestic water pump runs at 3-8 m³/h; a municipal WWTP inlet pump handles 500-5 000 m³/h. 1 m³/h ≈ 2.778×10⁻⁴ m³/s = 1 000 L/h.

About Cubic metres per minute

The cubic metre per minute (m³/min) equals 1/60 m³/s ≈ 1.667×10⁻² m³/s, used in large compressor and blower specifications, tunnel ventilation design, and industrial air-handling. A mine-ventilation fan may move 1 000-5 000 m³/min; an industrial rotary-screw compressor delivers 5-50 m³/min of free air. 1 m³/min = 1 000 L/min ≈ 35.31 ft³/min ≈ 264.2 US gal/min.

Quick Reference Table

Cubic metres per hour (m³/h)Cubic metres per minute (m³/min)
1 m³/h0.0166667 m³/min
2 m³/h0.0333333 m³/min
5 m³/h0.0833333 m³/min
10 m³/h0.166667 m³/min
25 m³/h0.416667 m³/min
50 m³/h0.833333 m³/min
100 m³/h1.66667 m³/min

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