Convert Cubic metres per minute to Millilitres per second
Convert Cubic metres per minute (m³/min) to Millilitres per second (mL/s) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
mL/s = m³/min × 16666.66667
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.
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 metres per minute (m³/min) | Millilitres per second (mL/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 m³/min | 16666.7 mL/s |
| 2 m³/min | 33333.3 mL/s |
| 5 m³/min | 83333.3 mL/s |
| 10 m³/min | 166667 mL/s |
| 25 m³/min | 416667 mL/s |
| 50 m³/min | 833333 mL/s |
| 100 m³/min | 1666670 mL/s |