Volumetric flow rate.
Quarts per Fortnight to Imperial gallon per Seconds Converter — qt/fn to imp gal/s
Convert Quart per Fortnight (qt/fn) to Imperial gallon per Seconds (imp gal/s) using the exact conversion factor (1 quart per fortnight = 1.72097e-7 imperial gallon per seconds). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Quarts per Fortnight to Imperial gallon 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 7.82368507e-10 / 0.00454609.
Flow rate uses cubic meters per second as the base unit.
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About Converting Quarts per Fortnight to Imperial gallon per Seconds
Quart per Fortnight and Imperial gallon 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
imperial gallon per seconds = quarts per fortnight × 1.72097e-7
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 quart per fortnight equals 7.823685e-10 base units, and 1 imperial gallon per seconds equals 0.00454609 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct quart per fortnight-to-imperial gallon per seconds factor of 1.72097e-7.
Simple example
1 qt/fn × 1.72097e-7 = 1.72097e-7 imp gal/s
1 quart per fortnight = 1.72097e-7 imperial gallon per seconds.
Real-world example
60 qt/fn × 1.72097e-7 = 0.0000103258 imp gal/s
60 quarts per fortnight = 0.0000103258 imperial gallon per seconds.
Conversion table
| Quart per Fortnight (qt/fn) | Imperial gallon per Seconds (imp gal/s) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 qt/fn | 1.72097e-8 imp gal/s |
| 1 qt/fn | 1.72097e-7 imp gal/s |
| 10 qt/fn | 0.000001721 imp gal/s |
| 60 qt/fn | 0.0000103258 imp gal/s |
| 100 qt/fn | 0.0000172097 imp gal/s |
| 1,000 qt/fn | 0.000172097 imp gal/s |
Reverse conversion: Imperial gallon per Seconds to Quart per Fortnight
1.72097e-7 imp gal/s × 5810676.12 = 0.9999999281 qt/fn
1.72097e-7 imperial gallon per seconds = 0.9999999281 quarts per fortnight.
quarts per fortnight = imperial gallon per seconds × 5810676.11956
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Imperial gallon per Seconds to Quart per Fortnight.
Understanding the Quart per Fortnight (qt/fn)
Volumetric flow rate.
Understanding the Imperial gallon per Seconds (imp gal/s)
Volumetric flow rate.
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Frequently asked questions
How many imperial gallon per seconds are in 1 quart per fortnight?
1 quart per fortnight equals 1.72097e-7 imperial gallon per seconds, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert quart per fortnight to imperial gallon per seconds?
Multiply the quart per fortnight value by 1.72097e-7. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert imperial gallon per seconds back to quart per fortnight?
Use the reverse factor: 1 imperial gallon per seconds equals 5,810,676.12 quarts per fortnight. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a quart per fortnight?
Quart per Fortnight (qt/fn) is a unit of flow rate.
What is a imperial gallon per seconds?
Imperial gallon per Seconds (imp gal/s) is a unit of flow rate.
Is the quart per fortnight to imperial gallon per seconds conversion exact?
Yes. Both quart per fortnight and imperial gallon per seconds are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 1.72097e-7 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.