Volumetric flow rate.
Centiliter per Seconds to Cubic Millimeter per Seconds Converter — cL/s to mm3/s
Convert Centiliter per Seconds (cL/s) to Cubic Millimeter per Seconds (mm3/s) using the exact conversion factor (1 centiliter per seconds = 10,000 cubic millimeter per seconds). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Centiliter per Seconds to Cubic Millimeter per Seconds converter
Converter
Flow Rate Converter
Convert volumetric flow rates across metric, US, imperial, industrial, and scientific units.
Context values
Some unit families need one extra value for a physically accurate result.
Volumetric flow rate.
Result = input x 1e-5 / 1e-9.
Flow rate uses cubic meters per second as the base unit.
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About Converting Centiliter per Seconds to Cubic Millimeter per Seconds
Centiliter per Seconds and Cubic Millimeter per Seconds both measure volumetric flow rate — how much volume passes a point over time — used to size pipes and pumps, monitor river or stream discharge, control industrial processes, and set medical infusion rates. Both are volumetric flow rate units.
Formula
cubic millimeter per seconds = centiliter per seconds × 10000
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 centiliter per seconds equals 0.00001 base units, and 1 cubic millimeter per seconds equals 1e-9 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct centiliter per seconds-to-cubic millimeter per seconds factor of 10000.
Simple example
1 cL/s × 10000 = 10,000 mm3/s
1 centiliter per seconds = 10,000 cubic millimeter per seconds.
Real-world example
60 cL/s × 10000 = 600,000 mm3/s
60 centiliter per seconds = 600,000 cubic millimeter per seconds.
Conversion table
| Centiliter per Seconds (cL/s) | Cubic Millimeter per Seconds (mm3/s) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 cL/s | 1,000 mm3/s |
| 1 cL/s | 10,000 mm3/s |
| 10 cL/s | 100,000 mm3/s |
| 60 cL/s | 600,000 mm3/s |
| 100 cL/s | 1,000,000 mm3/s |
| 1,000 cL/s | 10,000,000 mm3/s |
Reverse conversion: Cubic Millimeter per Seconds to Centiliter per Seconds
1 mm3/s × 0.0001 = 0.0001 cL/s
1 cubic millimeter per seconds = 0.0001 centiliter per seconds.
centiliter per seconds = cubic millimeter per seconds × 0.0001
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Cubic Millimeter per Seconds to Centiliter per Seconds.
Understanding the Centiliter per Seconds (cL/s)
Volumetric flow rate.
Understanding the Cubic Millimeter per Seconds (mm3/s)
Volumetric flow rate.
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Frequently asked questions
How many cubic millimeter per seconds are in 1 centiliter per seconds?
1 centiliter per seconds equals 10,000 cubic millimeter per seconds, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert centiliter per seconds to cubic millimeter per seconds?
Multiply the centiliter per seconds value by 10000. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert cubic millimeter per seconds back to centiliter per seconds?
Use the reverse factor: 1 cubic millimeter per seconds equals 0.0001 centiliter per seconds. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a centiliter per seconds?
Centiliter per Seconds (cL/s) is a unit of flow rate.
What is a cubic millimeter per seconds?
Cubic Millimeter per Seconds (mm3/s) is a unit of flow rate.
Is the centiliter per seconds to cubic millimeter per seconds conversion exact?
Yes. Both centiliter per seconds and cubic millimeter per seconds are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 10000 used above is exact to as many digits as you choose to display.
What's the difference between volumetric and mass flow rate?
Volumetric flow rate measures the volume of fluid passing a point per unit time (for example, liters per second). Mass flow rate measures the mass instead. For a fluid of constant density the two are directly proportional, but for compressible fluids like gases, mass flow is often the more meaningful quantity.