Convert Millilitres per minute to Cubic metres per hour
Convert Millilitres per minute (mL/min) to Cubic metres per hour (m³/h) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
m³/h = mL/min × 6.000000000e-5
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.
About Cubic metres per hour
The cubic metre per hour (m³/h) equals 1/3600 m³/s ≈ 2.778×10⁻⁴ m³/s, the dominant volumetric flow unit in European process engineering, HVAC, and water treatment. Pump datasheet curves, heat-exchanger sizing software, and wastewater-treatment design all use m³/h as the standard. A domestic water pump runs at 3-8 m³/h; a municipal WWTP inlet pump handles 500-5 000 m³/h. 1 m³/h ≈ 2.778×10⁻⁴ m³/s = 1 000 L/h.
Quick Reference Table
| Millilitres per minute (mL/min) | Cubic metres per hour (m³/h) |
|---|---|
| 1 mL/min | 6 × 10-5 m³/h |
| 2 mL/min | 0.00012 m³/h |
| 5 mL/min | 0.0003 m³/h |
| 10 mL/min | 0.0006 m³/h |
| 25 mL/min | 0.0015 m³/h |
| 50 mL/min | 0.003 m³/h |
| 100 mL/min | 0.006 m³/h |