Convert Pounds per square foot per minute to Grams per square centimetre per second
Convert Pounds per square foot per minute (lb/(ft²·min)) to Grams per square centimetre per second (g/(cm²·s)) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
g/(cm²·s) = lb/(ft²·min) × 0.008137379394
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).
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).
Quick Reference Table
| Pounds per square foot per minute (lb/(ft²·min)) | Grams per square centimetre per second (g/(cm²·s)) |
|---|---|
| 1 lb/(ft²·min) | 0.00813738 g/(cm²·s) |
| 2 lb/(ft²·min) | 0.0162748 g/(cm²·s) |
| 5 lb/(ft²·min) | 0.0406869 g/(cm²·s) |
| 10 lb/(ft²·min) | 0.0813738 g/(cm²·s) |
| 25 lb/(ft²·min) | 0.203434 g/(cm²·s) |
| 50 lb/(ft²·min) | 0.406869 g/(cm²·s) |
| 100 lb/(ft²·min) | 0.813738 g/(cm²·s) |