Convert UK pints per minute to Cubic yards per second
Convert UK pints per minute (pt/min) to Cubic yards per second (yd³/s) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
yd³/s = pt/min × 1.238762756e-5
About UK pints per minute
The UK pint per minute (pt/min) equals 4.54609×10⁻³/8/60 ≈ 9.471×10⁻⁶ m³/s, common in British beer-dispense engineering and pump datasheets pre-metrication. A cellar gas dispense system pressurising beer lines at 2 UK pt/min per tap maintains balanced flow for a 6-tap bar. 1 UK pt/min ≈ 9.471×10⁻⁶ m³/s ≈ 0.5683 L/min.
About Cubic yards per second
The cubic yard per second (yd³/s) equals 0.764554857984 m³/s, a large unit used in US civil engineering for river flood-stage measurements and reservoir emergency-spillway capacity. A major dam spillway releasing water at 1 000 yd³/s could drain an Olympic pool in about 3 seconds. 1 yd³/s = 0.764554857984 m³/s ≈ 764.555 L/s ≈ 27 ft³/s.
Quick Reference Table
| UK pints per minute (pt/min) | Cubic yards per second (yd³/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 pt/min | 1.239 × 10-5 yd³/s |
| 2 pt/min | 2.478 × 10-5 yd³/s |
| 5 pt/min | 6.194 × 10-5 yd³/s |
| 10 pt/min | 0.000123876 yd³/s |
| 25 pt/min | 0.000309691 yd³/s |
| 50 pt/min | 0.000619381 yd³/s |
| 100 pt/min | 0.00123876 yd³/s |