Convert Grams per square centimetre per second to Pounds per square foot per minute
Convert Grams per square centimetre per second (g/(cm²·s)) to Pounds per square foot per minute (lb/(ft²·min)) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
lb/(ft²·min) = g/(cm²·s) × 122.8896862
About Grams per square centimetre per second
The gram per square centimetre per second (g/(cm²·s)) equals 10 kg/(m²·s) (exact: 1 g = 10⁻³ kg; 1 cm² = 10⁻⁴ m²). It is the CGS coherent mass flux unit and appears in older combustion engineering, rocket propulsion, and nuclear reactor thermal-hydraulic literature. Solid-rocket burn rates: 0.01-0.2 g/(cm²·s). 1 g/(cm²·s) = 10 kg/(m²·s).
About Pounds per square foot per minute
The pound per square foot per minute (lb/(ft²·min)) equals 0.45359237/(0.09290304 × 60) ≈ 0.08137 kg/(m²·s). It appears in US filtration and membrane technology standards, where filter-press and belt-press dewatering rates are stated per square foot per minute. 1 lb/(ft²·min) ≈ 81.37 g/(m²·s).
Quick Reference Table
| Grams per square centimetre per second (g/(cm²·s)) | Pounds per square foot per minute (lb/(ft²·min)) |
|---|---|
| 1 g/(cm²·s) | 122.89 lb/(ft²·min) |
| 2 g/(cm²·s) | 245.779 lb/(ft²·min) |
| 5 g/(cm²·s) | 614.448 lb/(ft²·min) |
| 10 g/(cm²·s) | 1228.9 lb/(ft²·min) |
| 25 g/(cm²·s) | 3072.24 lb/(ft²·min) |
| 50 g/(cm²·s) | 6144.48 lb/(ft²·min) |
| 100 g/(cm²·s) | 12289 lb/(ft²·min) |