Convert Kilolitres per hour to Cubic inches per minute
Convert Kilolitres per hour (kL/h) to Cubic inches per minute (in³/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
in³/min = kL/h × 1017.062402
About Kilolitres per hour
The kilolitre per hour (kL/h) equals 1/3600 m³/s ≈ 2.778×10⁻⁴ m³/s, identical to m³/h. It is used interchangeably with m³/h in Australian, New Zealand, and South African process-engineering practice. Pump datasheets from these markets quote capacity in kL/h; water-meter billing in rural areas uses kL/h for irrigation allocation. 1 kL/h = 1 m³/h = 1 000 L/h.
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.
Quick Reference Table
| Kilolitres per hour (kL/h) | Cubic inches per minute (in³/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 kL/h | 1017.06 in³/min |
| 2 kL/h | 2034.12 in³/min |
| 5 kL/h | 5085.31 in³/min |
| 10 kL/h | 10170.6 in³/min |
| 25 kL/h | 25426.6 in³/min |
| 50 kL/h | 50853.1 in³/min |
| 100 kL/h | 101706 in³/min |