Convert Cubic metres per second to Millilitres per minute
Convert Cubic metres per second (m³/s) to Millilitres per minute (mL/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
mL/min = m³/s × 60000000
About Cubic metres per second
The cubic metre per second (m³/s) is the SI coherent unit of volumetric flow rate. It is used for large river discharges, turbine inlet flows, and major pipeline capacities. The Amazon River at its mouth averages ≈200 000 m³/s; a large hydroelectric turbine passes 400-800 m³/s; a major municipal water-main carries 5-20 m³/s. 1 m³/s = 1 000 L/s ≈ 15 850 US gal/min = 35.315 ft³/s.
About Millilitres per minute
The millilitre per minute (mL/min) equals 10⁻⁶/60 ≈ 1.667×10⁻⁸ m³/s, the standard flow rate unit for HPLC and preparative chromatography. A reverse-phase HPLC column (4.6 mm i.d.) operates at 1-2 mL/min; a cardiac output catheter measures 4 000-8 000 mL/min (= L/min). 1 mL/min ≈ 1.667×10⁻⁸ m³/s = 60 mL/h.
Quick Reference Table
| Cubic metres per second (m³/s) | Millilitres per minute (mL/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 m³/s | 60000000 mL/min |
| 2 m³/s | 120000000 mL/min |
| 5 m³/s | 300000000 mL/min |
| 10 m³/s | 600000000 mL/min |
| 25 m³/s | 1.5 × 109 mL/min |
| 50 m³/s | 3 × 109 mL/min |
| 100 m³/s | 6 × 109 mL/min |