Convert Millilitres per second to Cubic metres per second
Convert Millilitres per second (mL/s) to Cubic metres per second (m³/s) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
m³/s = mL/s × 1.000000000e-6
About Millilitres per second
The millilitre per second (mL/s) equals 10⁻⁶ m³/s, common in laboratory syringe pumps, HPLC systems, and medical infusion devices. A standard IV drip running at 1 mL/s would deliver 3.6 L/h - a rapid infusion rate used in resuscitation; analytical HPLC columns run 0.5-5 mL/s. 1 mL/s = 10⁻⁶ m³/s = 60 mL/min = 3.6 L/h.
About Cubic metres per second
The cubic metre per second (m³/s) is the SI coherent unit of volumetric flow rate. It is used for large river discharges, turbine inlet flows, and major pipeline capacities. The Amazon River at its mouth averages ≈200 000 m³/s; a large hydroelectric turbine passes 400-800 m³/s; a major municipal water-main carries 5-20 m³/s. 1 m³/s = 1 000 L/s ≈ 15 850 US gal/min = 35.315 ft³/s.
Quick Reference Table
| Millilitres per second (mL/s) | Cubic metres per second (m³/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 mL/s | 1 × 10-6 m³/s |
| 2 mL/s | 2 × 10-6 m³/s |
| 5 mL/s | 5 × 10-6 m³/s |
| 10 mL/s | 1 × 10-5 m³/s |
| 25 mL/s | 2.5 × 10-5 m³/s |
| 50 mL/s | 5 × 10-5 m³/s |
| 100 mL/s | 1 × 10-4 m³/s |