Convert UK gallons per day to Cubic metres per minute
Convert UK gallons per day (gpd) to Cubic metres per minute (m³/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
m³/min = gpd × 3.157006944e-6
About UK gallons per day
The UK gallon per day (gpd) equals 4.54609×10⁻³/86400 ≈ 5.261×10⁻⁸ m³/s, used in British per-capita water-consumption statistics and pre-metric water-authority regulation. Historic UK Water Acts set minimum supply standards in UK gal/d per household; older UK borehole pump test reports quote sustained yield in UK gal/d. 1 UK gpd ≈ 5.261×10⁻⁸ m³/s.
About Cubic metres per minute
The cubic metre per minute (m³/min) equals 1/60 m³/s ≈ 1.667×10⁻² m³/s, used in large compressor and blower specifications, tunnel ventilation design, and industrial air-handling. A mine-ventilation fan may move 1 000-5 000 m³/min; an industrial rotary-screw compressor delivers 5-50 m³/min of free air. 1 m³/min = 1 000 L/min ≈ 35.31 ft³/min ≈ 264.2 US gal/min.
Quick Reference Table
| UK gallons per day (gpd) | Cubic metres per minute (m³/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 gpd | 3.157 × 10-6 m³/min |
| 2 gpd | 6.314 × 10-6 m³/min |
| 5 gpd | 1.579 × 10-5 m³/min |
| 10 gpd | 3.157 × 10-5 m³/min |
| 25 gpd | 7.893 × 10-5 m³/min |
| 50 gpd | 0.00015785 m³/min |
| 100 gpd | 0.000315701 m³/min |