Volumetric flow rate.
Centiliter per Seconds to Hectoliter per Minutes Converter — cL/s to hL/min
Convert Centiliter per Seconds (cL/s) to Hectoliter per Minutes (hL/min) using the exact conversion factor (1 centiliter per seconds = 0.006 hectoliter per minutes). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Centiliter per Seconds to Hectoliter per Minutes converter
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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 / 0.001666666667.
Flow rate uses cubic meters per second as the base unit.
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About Converting Centiliter per Seconds to Hectoliter per Minutes
Centiliter per Seconds and Hectoliter per Minutes 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
hectoliter per minutes = centiliter per seconds × 0.006
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 hectoliter per minutes equals 0.00166666666667 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct centiliter per seconds-to-hectoliter per minutes factor of 0.006.
Simple example
1 cL/s × 0.006 = 0.006 hL/min
1 centiliter per seconds = 0.006 hectoliter per minutes.
Real-world example
60 cL/s × 0.006 = 0.36 hL/min
60 centiliter per seconds = 0.36 hectoliter per minutes.
Conversion table
| Centiliter per Seconds (cL/s) | Hectoliter per Minutes (hL/min) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 cL/s | 0.0006 hL/min |
| 1 cL/s | 0.006 hL/min |
| 10 cL/s | 0.06 hL/min |
| 60 cL/s | 0.36 hL/min |
| 100 cL/s | 0.6 hL/min |
| 1,000 cL/s | 6 hL/min |
Reverse conversion: Hectoliter per Minutes to Centiliter per Seconds
0.006 hL/min × 166.6666667 = 1 cL/s
0.006 hectoliter per minutes = 1 centiliter per seconds.
centiliter per seconds = hectoliter per minutes × 166.666666667
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Hectoliter per Minutes to Centiliter per Seconds.
Understanding the Centiliter per Seconds (cL/s)
Volumetric flow rate.
Understanding the Hectoliter per Minutes (hL/min)
Volumetric flow rate.
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Frequently asked questions
How many hectoliter per minutes are in 1 centiliter per seconds?
1 centiliter per seconds equals 0.006 hectoliter per minutes, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert centiliter per seconds to hectoliter per minutes?
Multiply the centiliter per seconds value by 0.006. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert hectoliter per minutes back to centiliter per seconds?
Use the reverse factor: 1 hectoliter per minutes equals 166.6666667 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 hectoliter per minutes?
Hectoliter per Minutes (hL/min) is a unit of flow rate.
Is the centiliter per seconds to hectoliter per minutes conversion exact?
Yes. Both centiliter per seconds and hectoliter per minutes are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 0.006 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.