Convert Millilitres per hour to Cubic feet per minute
Convert Millilitres per hour (mL/h) to Cubic feet per minute (ft³/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
ft³/min = mL/h × 5.885777787e-7
About Millilitres per hour
The millilitre per hour (mL/h) equals 10⁻⁶/3600 ≈ 2.778×10⁻¹⁰ m³/s, standard for intravenous infusion pumps in clinical medicine and for slow-release laboratory syringe pumps. A 1 L IV bag running over 8 hours is set to 125 mL/h; subcutaneous insulin pumps deliver 1-100 mL/h of dilute insulin. 1 mL/h ≈ 2.778×10⁻¹⁰ m³/s.
About Cubic feet per minute
The cubic foot per minute (cfm or ft³/min) equals 0.028316846592/60 ≈ 4.719×10⁻⁴ m³/s, the dominant unit for ventilation, HVAC airflow, and compressed-air system design in the US. ASHRAE ventilation standards, building-code fresh-air requirements, and dust-collector capacity are all stated in cfm. A residential HVAC system moves 800-1 200 cfm; an industrial dust collector handles 2 000-20 000 cfm. 1 cfm ≈ 0.4719 L/s.
Quick Reference Table
| Millilitres per hour (mL/h) | Cubic feet per minute (ft³/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 mL/h | 5.886 × 10-7 ft³/min |
| 2 mL/h | 1.177 × 10-6 ft³/min |
| 5 mL/h | 2.943 × 10-6 ft³/min |
| 10 mL/h | 5.886 × 10-6 ft³/min |
| 25 mL/h | 1.471 × 10-5 ft³/min |
| 50 mL/h | 2.943 × 10-5 ft³/min |
| 100 mL/h | 5.886 × 10-5 ft³/min |