Convert Litres per hour to Cubic inches per minute
Convert Litres per hour (L/h) to Cubic inches per minute (in³/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
in³/min = L/h × 1.017062402
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.
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
| Litres per hour (L/h) | Cubic inches per minute (in³/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 L/h | 1.01706 in³/min |
| 2 L/h | 2.03412 in³/min |
| 5 L/h | 5.08531 in³/min |
| 10 L/h | 10.1706 in³/min |
| 25 L/h | 25.4266 in³/min |
| 50 L/h | 50.8531 in³/min |
| 100 L/h | 101.706 in³/min |