Volumetric flow rate.
Deciliter per Minutes to Hectoliter per Seconds Converter — dL/min to hL/s
Convert Deciliter per Minutes (dL/min) to Hectoliter per Seconds (hL/s) using the exact conversion factor (1 deciliter per minutes = 0.0000166667 hectoliter per seconds). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Deciliter per Minutes to Hectoliter per Seconds converter
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Convert volumetric flow rates across metric, US, imperial, industrial, and scientific units.
Volumetric flow rate.
Result = input x 1.66666667e-6 / 0.1.
Flow rate uses cubic meters per second as the base unit.
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About Converting Deciliter per Minutes to Hectoliter per Seconds
Deciliter per Minutes and Hectoliter 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
hectoliter per seconds = deciliter per minutes × 0.0000166666666667
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 deciliter per minutes equals 0.00000166666666667 base units, and 1 hectoliter per seconds equals 0.1 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct deciliter per minutes-to-hectoliter per seconds factor of 0.0000166666666667.
Simple example
1 dL/min × 0.00001666666667 = 0.0000166667 hL/s
1 deciliter per minutes = 0.0000166667 hectoliter per seconds.
Real-world example
60 dL/min × 0.00001666666667 = 0.001 hL/s
60 deciliter per minutes = 0.001 hectoliter per seconds.
Conversion table
| Deciliter per Minutes (dL/min) | Hectoliter per Seconds (hL/s) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 dL/min | 0.0000016667 hL/s |
| 1 dL/min | 0.0000166667 hL/s |
| 10 dL/min | 0.0001666667 hL/s |
| 60 dL/min | 0.001 hL/s |
| 100 dL/min | 0.0016666667 hL/s |
| 1,000 dL/min | 0.0166666667 hL/s |
Reverse conversion: Hectoliter per Seconds to Deciliter per Minutes
0.0000166667 hL/s × 60000 = 1.000002 dL/min
0.0000166667 hectoliter per seconds = 1.000002 deciliter per minutes.
deciliter per minutes = hectoliter per seconds × 60000
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Hectoliter per Seconds to Deciliter per Minutes.
Understanding the Deciliter per Minutes (dL/min)
Volumetric flow rate.
Understanding the Hectoliter per Seconds (hL/s)
Volumetric flow rate.
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Frequently asked questions
How many hectoliter per seconds are in 1 deciliter per minutes?
1 deciliter per minutes equals 0.0000166667 hectoliter per seconds, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert deciliter per minutes to hectoliter per seconds?
Multiply the deciliter per minutes value by 0.00001666666667. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert hectoliter per seconds back to deciliter per minutes?
Use the reverse factor: 1 hectoliter per seconds equals 60,000 deciliter per minutes. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a deciliter per minutes?
Deciliter per Minutes (dL/min) is a unit of flow rate.
What is a hectoliter per seconds?
Hectoliter per Seconds (hL/s) is a unit of flow rate.
Is the deciliter per minutes to hectoliter per seconds conversion exact?
Yes. Both deciliter per minutes and hectoliter per seconds are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 0.00001666666667 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.