Volumetric flow rate.
Liters per Fortnight to Deciliter per Seconds Converter — L/fn to dL/s
Convert Liter per Fortnight (L/fn) to Deciliter per Seconds (dL/s) using the exact conversion factor (1 liter per fortnight = 0.0000082672 deciliter per seconds). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Liters per Fortnight to Deciliter 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 8.26719577e-10 / 0.0001.
Flow rate uses cubic meters per second as the base unit.
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About Converting Liters per Fortnight to Deciliter per Seconds
Liter per Fortnight and Deciliter 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
deciliter per seconds = liters per fortnight × 0.0000082671957672
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 liter per fortnight equals 8.267196e-10 base units, and 1 deciliter per seconds equals 0.0001 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct liter per fortnight-to-deciliter per seconds factor of 0.0000082671957672.
Simple example
1 L/fn × 0.000008267195767 = 0.0000082672 dL/s
1 liter per fortnight = 0.0000082672 deciliter per seconds.
Real-world example
60 L/fn × 0.000008267195767 = 0.0004960317 dL/s
60 liters per fortnight = 0.0004960317 deciliter per seconds.
Conversion table
| Liter per Fortnight (L/fn) | Deciliter per Seconds (dL/s) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 L/fn | 8.267196e-7 dL/s |
| 1 L/fn | 0.0000082672 dL/s |
| 10 L/fn | 0.000082672 dL/s |
| 60 L/fn | 0.0004960317 dL/s |
| 100 L/fn | 0.0008267196 dL/s |
| 1,000 L/fn | 0.0082671958 dL/s |
Reverse conversion: Deciliter per Seconds to Liter per Fortnight
0.0000082672 dL/s × 120960 = 1.000000512 L/fn
0.0000082672 deciliter per seconds = 1.000000512 liters per fortnight.
liters per fortnight = deciliter per seconds × 120960
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Deciliter per Seconds to Liter per Fortnight.
Understanding the Liter per Fortnight (L/fn)
Volumetric flow rate.
Understanding the Deciliter per Seconds (dL/s)
Volumetric flow rate.
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Frequently asked questions
How many deciliter per seconds are in 1 liter per fortnight?
1 liter per fortnight equals 0.0000082672 deciliter per seconds, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert liter per fortnight to deciliter per seconds?
Multiply the liter per fortnight value by 0.000008267195767. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert deciliter per seconds back to liter per fortnight?
Use the reverse factor: 1 deciliter per seconds equals 120,960 liters per fortnight. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a liter per fortnight?
Liter per Fortnight (L/fn) is a unit of flow rate.
What is a deciliter per seconds?
Deciliter per Seconds (dL/s) is a unit of flow rate.
Is the liter per fortnight to deciliter per seconds conversion exact?
Yes. Both liter per fortnight and deciliter per seconds are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 0.000008267195767 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.