Convert Square metres per hour to Square feet per minute

Convert Square metres per hour (m²/h) to Square feet per minute (ft²/min) instantly and accurately.

Square metres per hour (m²/h)
Square feet per minute (ft²/min)

Conversion Formula

ft²/min = m²/h × 0.1793985069

About Square metres per hour

The square metre per hour (m²/h) equals 1/3600 m²/s ≈2.778 × 10⁻⁴ m²/s, used in large-scale geotechnical and civil engineering analyses. Soil consolidation models and groundwater thermal plume simulations often use m²/h because the full diffusion process unfolds over hours to days. 1 m²/h = 10 000 cm²/h ≈ 2.778 × 10⁻⁴ m²/s.

About Square feet per minute

The square foot per minute (ft²/min) equals ≈1.548 × 10⁻³ m²/s, an uncommon transitional unit appearing in some older US industrial furnace design charts and heat-treatment process sheets where holding times are expressed in minutes. 1 ft²/min = 60 ft²/h = 0.09290304/60 m²/s ≈1.548 × 10⁻³ m²/s.

Quick Reference Table

Square metres per hour (m²/h)Square feet per minute (ft²/min)
1 m²/h0.179399 ft²/min
2 m²/h0.358797 ft²/min
5 m²/h0.896993 ft²/min
10 m²/h1.79399 ft²/min
25 m²/h4.48496 ft²/min
50 m²/h8.96993 ft²/min
100 m²/h17.9399 ft²/min

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