Volumetric flow rate.
Gallon per Minutes to Deciliters per Fortnight Converter — gal/min to dL/fn
Convert Gallon per Minutes (gal/min) to Deciliter per Fortnight (dL/fn) using the exact conversion factor (1 gallon per minutes = 763,139.0157 deciliter per fortnight). See the formula, worked examples, conversion table, and common uses.
Gallon per Minutes to Deciliters per Fortnight converter
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Result = input x 6.30901964e-5 / 8.26719577e-11.
Flow rate uses cubic meters per second as the base unit.
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About Converting Gallon per Minutes to Deciliters per Fortnight
Gallon per Minutes and Deciliter per Fortnight 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. Gallon per Minutes is most often used for us residential and commercial plumbing fixture flow ratings.
Formula
deciliters per fortnight = gallon per minutes × 763139.015654
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 gallon per minutes equals 0.0000630901964 base units, and 1 deciliter per fortnight equals 8.267196e-11 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct gallon per minutes-to-deciliter per fortnight factor of 763139.015654.
Simple example
1 gal/min × 763139.0157 = 763,139.0157 dL/fn
1 gallon per minutes = 763,139.0157 deciliters per fortnight.
Real-world example
60 gal/min × 763139.0157 = 45,788,340.94 dL/fn
60 gallon per minutes = 45,788,340.94 deciliters per fortnight.
Conversion table
| Gallon per Minutes (gal/min) | Deciliter per Fortnight (dL/fn) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 gal/min | 76,313.90157 dL/fn |
| 1 gal/min | 763,139.0157 dL/fn |
| 10 gal/min | 7,631,390.157 dL/fn |
| 60 gal/min | 45,788,340.94 dL/fn |
| 100 gal/min | 76,313,901.57 dL/fn |
| 1,000 gal/min | 763,139,015.7 dL/fn |
Reverse conversion: Deciliter per Fortnight to Gallon per Minutes
1 dL/fn × 0.000001310377244 = 0.0000013104 gal/min
1 deciliter per fortnight = 0.0000013104 gallon per minutes.
gallon per minutes = deciliters per fortnight × 0.00000131037724384
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Deciliter per Fortnight to Gallon per Minutes.
Understanding the Gallon per Minutes
Gallon per Minutes (gal/min) measures volumetric flow rate. The standard US unit for pump, plumbing, and irrigation flow-rate specifications. It is classified as a US customary flow-rate unit.
Where it's used: United States (plumbing, pump, and irrigation industry standard)
Uses of the Gallon per Minutes today
- US residential and commercial plumbing fixture flow ratings
- US pump and irrigation system specifications
- US pool and spa filtration system sizing
Understanding the Deciliter per Fortnight (dL/fn)
Volumetric flow rate.
Gallon per Minutes — sources
- NIST Handbook 44 — General tables of units including US customary flow-rate measures.
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Frequently asked questions
How many deciliters per fortnight are in 1 gallon per minutes?
1 gallon per minutes equals 763,139.0157 deciliters per fortnight, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert gallon per minutes to deciliter per fortnight?
Multiply the gallon per minutes value by 763139.0157. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert deciliter per fortnight back to gallon per minutes?
Use the reverse factor: 1 deciliter per fortnight equals 0.0000013104 gallon per minutes. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a gallon per minutes?
Gallon per Minutes (gal/min) measures volumetric flow rate. The standard US unit for pump, plumbing, and irrigation flow-rate specifications. It is classified as a US customary flow-rate unit.
What is a deciliter per fortnight?
Deciliter per Fortnight (dL/fn) is a unit of flow rate.
Is the gallon per minutes to deciliter per fortnight conversion exact?
Yes. Both gallon per minutes and deciliter per fortnight are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 763139.0157 used above is exact to as many digits as you choose to display.
Where is the gallon per minutes still used today?
United States (plumbing, pump, and irrigation industry standard)
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.