Volumetric flow rate.
Imperial quart per Minutes to Metric tablespoon per Seconds Converter — imp qt/min to metric tbsp/s
Convert Imperial quart per Minutes (imp qt/min) to Metric tablespoon per Seconds (metric tbsp/s) using the exact conversion factor (1 imperial quart per minutes = 1.262802778 metric tablespoon per seconds). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Imperial quart per Minutes to Metric tablespoon per Seconds converter
Converter
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Convert volumetric flow rates across metric, US, imperial, industrial, and scientific units.
Context values
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Volumetric flow rate.
Result = input x 1.89420417e-5 / 1.5e-5.
Flow rate uses cubic meters per second as the base unit.
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About Converting Imperial quart per Minutes to Metric tablespoon per Seconds
Imperial quart per Minutes and Metric tablespoon 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
metric tablespoon per seconds = imperial quart per minutes × 1.26280277778
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 imperial quart per minutes equals 0.0000189420416667 base units, and 1 metric tablespoon per seconds equals 0.000015 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct imperial quart per minutes-to-metric tablespoon per seconds factor of 1.26280277778.
Simple example
1 imp qt/min × 1.262802778 = 1.262802778 metric tbsp/s
1 imperial quart per minutes = 1.262802778 metric tablespoon per seconds.
Real-world example
60 imp qt/min × 1.262802778 = 75.76816667 metric tbsp/s
60 imperial quart per minutes = 75.76816667 metric tablespoon per seconds.
Conversion table
| Imperial quart per Minutes (imp qt/min) | Metric tablespoon per Seconds (metric tbsp/s) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 imp qt/min | 0.1262802778 metric tbsp/s |
| 1 imp qt/min | 1.262802778 metric tbsp/s |
| 10 imp qt/min | 12.62802778 metric tbsp/s |
| 60 imp qt/min | 75.76816667 metric tbsp/s |
| 100 imp qt/min | 126.2802778 metric tbsp/s |
| 1,000 imp qt/min | 1,262.802778 metric tbsp/s |
Reverse conversion: Metric tablespoon per Seconds to Imperial quart per Minutes
1.262802778 metric tbsp/s × 0.7918892939 = 1 imp qt/min
1.262802778 metric tablespoon per seconds = 1 imperial quart per minutes.
imperial quart per minutes = metric tablespoon per seconds × 0.791889293877
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Metric tablespoon per Seconds to Imperial quart per Minutes.
Understanding the Imperial quart per Minutes (imp qt/min)
Volumetric flow rate.
Understanding the Metric tablespoon per Seconds (metric tbsp/s)
Volumetric flow rate.
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Frequently asked questions
How many metric tablespoon per seconds are in 1 imperial quart per minutes?
1 imperial quart per minutes equals 1.262802778 metric tablespoon per seconds, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert imperial quart per minutes to metric tablespoon per seconds?
Multiply the imperial quart per minutes value by 1.262802778. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert metric tablespoon per seconds back to imperial quart per minutes?
Use the reverse factor: 1 metric tablespoon per seconds equals 0.7918892939 imperial quart per minutes. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a imperial quart per minutes?
Imperial quart per Minutes (imp qt/min) is a unit of flow rate.
What is a metric tablespoon per seconds?
Metric tablespoon per Seconds (metric tbsp/s) is a unit of flow rate.
Is the imperial quart per minutes to metric tablespoon per seconds conversion exact?
Yes. Both imperial quart per minutes and metric tablespoon per seconds are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 1.262802778 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.