Grams Per Second Calculator

Calculate flow rates in grams per second for various applications including chemistry, manufacturing, and culinary measurements

Mass Parameters

Time Parameters

Flow Rate Results

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Kilograms Per Hour
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Pounds Per Minute
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Select an application to see typical flow rate ranges for that use case.

Detailed Breakdown

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📊 Typical Flow Rates by Application

Application Min (g/s) Typical (g/s) Max (g/s)
Chemical Dosing 0.001 0.1-5 50
Food Production 0.1 10-100 500
Pharmaceutical 0.0001 0.01-0.5 5
3D Printing 0.01 0.05-0.2 1
Water Flow 1 50-200 1000
Granular Materials 0.5 5-50 200
Powder Coating 0.1 2-10 20

Note: Flow rates vary significantly based on specific equipment and requirements.

📚 Flow Rate Optimization Tips

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Accurate Measurement

Use calibrated scales and precise timers for the most accurate flow rate calculations.

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Consistency

Measure multiple times to establish an average flow rate for more reliable results.

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Environmental Factors

Temperature and humidity can affect flow rates, especially with powders and viscous liquids.

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Equipment Calibration

Regularly calibrate pumps and feeders to maintain consistent flow rates.

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Data Logging

Record flow rates over time to identify patterns and potential issues.

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Safety Considerations

Ensure flow rates stay within safe operating limits for your equipment and materials.

🔄 Common Unit Conversions

Grams Per Second

1 g/s = 3.6 kg/h

1 g/s = 0.132 lb/min

Kilograms Per Hour

1 kg/h = 0.278 g/s

1 kg/h = 0.037 lb/min

Pounds Per Minute

1 lb/min = 7.56 g/s

1 lb/min = 27.22 kg/h

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Note: This calculator provides flow rate estimates based on the inputs provided. Actual flow rates may vary depending on material properties, equipment, and environmental conditions.