Convert Cubic yards per second to Litres per hour
Convert Cubic yards per second (yd³/s) to Litres per hour (L/h) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
L/h = yd³/s × 2752397.489
About Cubic yards per second
The cubic yard per second (yd³/s) equals 0.764554857984 m³/s, a large unit used in US civil engineering for river flood-stage measurements and reservoir emergency-spillway capacity. A major dam spillway releasing water at 1 000 yd³/s could drain an Olympic pool in about 3 seconds. 1 yd³/s = 0.764554857984 m³/s ≈ 764.555 L/s ≈ 27 ft³/s.
About Litres per hour
The litre per hour (L/h) equals 10⁻³/3600 ≈ 2.778×10⁻⁷ m³/s, widely used in automotive fuel consumption (L/h), irrigation drip systems, and small pump specifications. A fuel cell vehicle running on hydrogen consumes ±2 L/h of liquid equivalent; a domestic water softener regeneration cycle uses 40-100 L/h of brine. 1 L/h ≈ 2.778×10⁻⁷ m³/s ≈ 0.2642 US gal/h.
Quick Reference Table
| Cubic yards per second (yd³/s) | Litres per hour (L/h) |
|---|---|
| 1 yd³/s | 2752400 L/h |
| 2 yd³/s | 5504790 L/h |
| 5 yd³/s | 13762000 L/h |
| 10 yd³/s | 27524000 L/h |
| 25 yd³/s | 68809900 L/h |
| 50 yd³/s | 137620000 L/h |
| 100 yd³/s | 275240000 L/h |