Conversion Factors:
* 1 cubic foot (ft³) = 28.3168 liters (L)
* 1 minute (min) = 60 seconds (s)
Conversion Formula:
1. Convert cubic feet to liters: Multiply the cubic feet value by 28.3168.
2. Convert minutes to seconds: Divide the liters value by 60.
Combined Formula:
(ft³/min) x (28.3168 L/ft³) x (1 min/60 s) = (L/s)
Example:
Let's say you have a flow rate of 10 ft³/min. To convert to L/s:
1. Convert cubic feet to liters: 10 ft³/min x 28.3168 L/ft³ = 283.168 L/min
2. Convert minutes to seconds: 283.168 L/min / 60 s/min = 4.72 L/s
Therefore, 10 ft³/min is equivalent to 4.72 L/s.