Convert US pints per minute to Cubic yards per second
Convert US pints per minute (pt/min) to Cubic yards per second (yd³/s) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
yd³/s = pt/min × 1.031485768e-5
About US pints per minute
The US pint per minute (pt/min) equals 3.785411784×10⁻³/8/60 ≈ 7.886×10⁻⁶ m³/s, a unit encountered in US home-brewing, small-batch winery transfers, and consumer-grade pump ratings. A standard kitchen faucet running at 2 US gal/min produces 16 pt/min; a small submersible pond pump rated 50 gal/h delivers ≈27 pt/min. 1 US pt/min ≈ 7.886×10⁻⁶ m³/s.
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
| US pints per minute (pt/min) | Cubic yards per second (yd³/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 pt/min | 1.031 × 10-5 yd³/s |
| 2 pt/min | 2.063 × 10-5 yd³/s |
| 5 pt/min | 5.157 × 10-5 yd³/s |
| 10 pt/min | 0.000103149 yd³/s |
| 25 pt/min | 0.000257871 yd³/s |
| 50 pt/min | 0.000515743 yd³/s |
| 100 pt/min | 0.00103149 yd³/s |