Gallons per Minute (GPM) to Liters per Second Converter

Use this tool to convert flow rates from Gallons per Minute (GPM) to Liters per Second (LPS). Ideal for engineers, scientists, and students who need precise conversions in their work.

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Results

Liters per Second (LPS): 0

Data Source and Methodology

All calculations are based on standard conversion formulas as outlined in the engineering standards.

Formula: LPS = GPM × 0.0630902

Glossary of Terms

  • GPM: Gallons per Minute, a unit of flow rate in the US customary units.
  • LPS: Liters per Second, a unit of flow rate in the metric system.

Example Calculation

If you have a flow rate of 50 GPM, using the formula, the conversion to LPS would be:

LPS = 50 × 0.0630902 = 3.15451

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the formula to convert GPM to LPS?

The formula to convert gallons per minute (GPM) to liters per second (LPS) is: LPS = GPM × 0.0630902

Why convert GPM to LPS?

Converting GPM to LPS is useful for applications in countries using metric units or for scientific calculations requiring SI units.

Tool developed by Ugo Candido. Content reviewed by the xConvert Expert Team. Last reviewed for accuracy on: October 1, 2023.

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