Convert US Gallons per Minute to Cubic Meters per Second
Convert us gallons per minute to cubic meters per second (GPM to m³/s) with our instant calculator. 1 GPM = 0.000063 m³/s. Includes exact formula and reference tables.
How to Convert US Gallons per Minute to Cubic Meters per Second (GPM to m³/s)
1 US Gallon per Minute (GPM) is equal to 0.000063 Cubic Meters per Second (m³/s). Multiply the us gallon per minute value by 0.0000630901964
Unit Definitions & Metrology Context
The standard SI unit of volumetric flow rate is cubic meters per second (m³/s), representing the volume of fluid that passes through a given cross-sectional area per second.
About US Gallons per Minute (GPM): US Gallon per Minute (GPM) is a unit in the Volumetric Flow Rate measurement category. It is widely used in us plumbing, pumps & fire hydrants. Relative to the volumetric flow rate base unit, 1 GPM equals 0.000063 Cubic Meters per Second (m³/s).
About Cubic Meters per Second (m³/s): Cubic Meter per Second (m³/s) is a unit in the Volumetric Flow Rate measurement category. It is widely used in si base unit (hydroelectric & river discharge). The cubic meter per second (m³/s) serves as the primary reference base unit for the volumetric flow rate domain.
Need to convert in the opposite direction? Visit our Convert Cubic Meters per Second to US Gallons per Minute (m³/s to GPM) calculator (1 m³/s = 15850.323141 GPM).
Step-by-Step Worked Examples (GPM to m³/s)
- Convert 5 US Gallons per Minute to Cubic Meters per Second: Applying the formula (m³/s = GPM × 0.0000630901964): starting with 5 GPM, multiply the us gallon per minute value by 0.0000630901964 to get 0.0003 m³/s.
- Convert 10 US Gallons per Minute to Cubic Meters per Second: Applying the formula (m³/s = GPM × 0.0000630901964): starting with 10 GPM, multiply the us gallon per minute value by 0.0000630901964 to get 0.0006 m³/s.
- Convert 50 US Gallons per Minute to Cubic Meters per Second: Applying the formula (m³/s = GPM × 0.0000630901964): starting with 50 GPM, multiply the us gallon per minute value by 0.0000630901964 to get 0.0032 m³/s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Verified answers and formulas for converting us gallons per minute to cubic meters per second.
There are 0.000063 cubic meters per second (m³/s) in 1 us gallon per minute (GPM). Conversely, 1 cubic meter per second equals 15850.323141 us gallons per minute.
To convert us gallons per minute (GPM) to cubic meters per second (m³/s), use the formula: m³/s = GPM × 0.0000630901964. Multiply the us gallon per minute value by 0.0000630901964. For example, 10 GPM equals 0.0006 m³/s.
To convert in the reverse direction from cubic meters per second (m³/s) to us gallons per minute (GPM), use the inverse formula: GPM = m³/s × 15850.32314. Multiply the cubic meter per second value by 15850.32314 (1 m³/s = 15850.323141 GPM).
Both us gallon per minute and cubic meter per second measure volumetric flow rate. US Gallon per Minute (GPM) is a unit in the Volumetric Flow Rate measurement category. It is widely used in us plumbing, pumps & fire hydrants. Relative to the volumetric flow rate base unit, 1 GPM equals 0.000063 Cubic Meters per Second (m³/s). Cubic Meter per Second (m³/s) is a unit in the Volumetric Flow Rate measurement category. It is widely used in si base unit (hydroelectric & river discharge). The cubic meter per second (m³/s) serves as the primary reference base unit for the volumetric flow rate domain.
Multiply the CFM value by 0.471947. For example, a 100 CFM ventilation fan moves approximately 47.19 L/s of air.