Volumetric flow rate.
Deciliter per Minutes to Kiloliter per Minutes Converter — dL/min to kL/min
Convert Deciliter per Minutes (dL/min) to Kiloliter per Minutes (kL/min) using the exact conversion factor (1 deciliter per minutes = 0.0001 kiloliter per minutes). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Deciliter per Minutes to Kiloliter per Minutes converter
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Convert volumetric flow rates across metric, US, imperial, industrial, and scientific units.
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Volumetric flow rate.
Result = input x 1.66666667e-6 / 0.01666666667.
Flow rate uses cubic meters per second as the base unit.
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About Converting Deciliter per Minutes to Kiloliter per Minutes
Deciliter per Minutes and Kiloliter 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
kiloliter per minutes = deciliter per minutes × 0.0001
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 kiloliter per minutes equals 0.0166666666667 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct deciliter per minutes-to-kiloliter per minutes factor of 0.0001.
Simple example
1 dL/min × 0.0001 = 0.0001 kL/min
1 deciliter per minutes = 0.0001 kiloliter per minutes.
Real-world example
60 dL/min × 0.0001 = 0.006 kL/min
60 deciliter per minutes = 0.006 kiloliter per minutes.
Conversion table
| Deciliter per Minutes (dL/min) | Kiloliter per Minutes (kL/min) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 dL/min | 0.00001 kL/min |
| 1 dL/min | 0.0001 kL/min |
| 10 dL/min | 0.001 kL/min |
| 60 dL/min | 0.006 kL/min |
| 100 dL/min | 0.01 kL/min |
| 1,000 dL/min | 0.1 kL/min |
Reverse conversion: Kiloliter per Minutes to Deciliter per Minutes
0.0001 kL/min × 10000 = 1 dL/min
0.0001 kiloliter per minutes = 1 deciliter per minutes.
deciliter per minutes = kiloliter per minutes × 10000
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Kiloliter per Minutes to Deciliter per Minutes.
Understanding the Deciliter per Minutes (dL/min)
Volumetric flow rate.
Understanding the Kiloliter per Minutes (kL/min)
Volumetric flow rate.
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Frequently asked questions
How many kiloliter per minutes are in 1 deciliter per minutes?
1 deciliter per minutes equals 0.0001 kiloliter per minutes, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert deciliter per minutes to kiloliter per minutes?
Multiply the deciliter per minutes value by 0.0001. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert kiloliter per minutes back to deciliter per minutes?
Use the reverse factor: 1 kiloliter per minutes equals 10,000 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 kiloliter per minutes?
Kiloliter per Minutes (kL/min) is a unit of flow rate.
Is the deciliter per minutes to kiloliter per minutes conversion exact?
Yes. Both deciliter per minutes and kiloliter per minutes are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 0.0001 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.