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Litres per day (l/d) to Cubic yards per minute (yd3/min) conversion

Litres per day to Cubic yards per minute conversion table

Litres per day (l/d)Cubic yards per minute (yd3/min)
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19.0829817420747e-7
20.000001816596348415
30.000002724894522622
40.00000363319269683
50.000004541490871037
60.000005449789045245
70.000006358087219452
80.00000726638539366
90.000008174683567867
100.000009082981742075
200.00001816596348415
300.00002724894522622
400.0000363319269683
500.00004541490871037
600.00005449789045245
700.00006358087219452
800.0000726638539366
900.00008174683567867
1000.00009082981742075
10000.0009082981742075

How to convert litres per day to cubic yards per minute?

Converting between volume flow rates like Litres per day and Cubic yards per minute requires understanding the relationships between the units of volume (Litre and Cubic yard) and time (day and minute). Here's a breakdown of the conversion process:

Understanding the Conversion Factors

To convert from Litres per day to Cubic yards per minute, we need the following conversion factors:

  • 1 Litre = 0.00130795 Cubic yards
  • 1 day = 1440 minutes

These conversion factors will allow us to move from Litres to Cubic yards and from days to minutes.

Converting 1 Litre per Day to Cubic Yards per Minute

Here's the step-by-step conversion:

  1. Convert Litres to Cubic yards:

    • Multiply 1 Litre by the conversion factor to get its equivalent in Cubic yards.

    1 Litre×0.00130795Cubic yardsLitre=0.00130795 Cubic yards1 \text{ Litre} \times 0.00130795 \frac{\text{Cubic yards}}{\text{Litre}} = 0.00130795 \text{ Cubic yards}

  2. Convert Days to Minutes:

    • We know that 1 day is equal to 1440 minutes.

  3. Combine the Conversions:

    • Now, we'll use both conversions to convert 1 Litre per day to Cubic yards per minute.

    1 Litreday=0.00130795 Cubic yards1440 minutes\frac{1 \text{ Litre}}{\text{day}} = \frac{0.00130795 \text{ Cubic yards}}{1440 \text{ minutes}}

    0.001307951440Cubic yardsminute≈9.083×10−7Cubic yardsminute\frac{0.00130795}{1440} \frac{\text{Cubic yards}}{\text{minute}} \approx 9.083 \times 10^{-7} \frac{\text{Cubic yards}}{\text{minute}}

So, 1 Litre per day is approximately 9.083×10−79.083 \times 10^{-7} Cubic yards per minute.

Converting 1 Cubic Yard per Minute to Litres per Day

To convert 1 Cubic yard per minute to Litres per day, we reverse the process using reciprocal conversion factors:

  • 1 Cubic yard ≈ 764.555 Litres
  • 1 minute = 11440\frac{1}{1440} days

Here's the step-by-step conversion:

  1. Convert Cubic yards to Litres:

    1 Cubic yard×764.555LitresCubic yard=764.555 Litres1 \text{ Cubic yard} \times 764.555 \frac{\text{Litres}}{\text{Cubic yard}} = 764.555 \text{ Litres}

  2. Convert Minutes to Days:

    • We know that 1 minute is 11440\frac{1}{1440} of a day.

  3. Combine the Conversions:

    1 Cubic yardminute=764.555 Litres11440 day\frac{1 \text{ Cubic yard}}{\text{minute}} = \frac{764.555 \text{ Litres}}{\frac{1}{1440} \text{ day}}

    764.555×1440Litresday≈1,100,959.2Litresday 764.555 \times 1440 \frac{\text{Litres}}{\text{day}} \approx 1,100,959.2 \frac{\text{Litres}}{\text{day}}

Therefore, 1 Cubic yard per minute is approximately 1,100,959.2 Litres per day.

Real-World Examples

  1. Water Treatment Plants:

    • Water treatment plants often deal with volume flow rates. For instance, a small plant might process 10,000 Litres per day.
    • 10,000Litresday=10,000×(9.083×10−7)Cubic yardsminute≈0.009083Cubic yardsminute10,000 \frac{\text{Litres}}{\text{day}} = 10,000 \times (9.083 \times 10^{-7}) \frac{\text{Cubic yards}}{\text{minute}} \approx 0.009083 \frac{\text{Cubic yards}}{\text{minute}}

  2. Agricultural Irrigation:

    • Farmers use volume flow rates to manage irrigation. A farmer might irrigate a field at a rate of 50,000 Litres per day.
    • 50,000Litresday=50,000×(9.083×10−7)Cubic yardsminute≈0.045415Cubic yardsminute50,000 \frac{\text{Litres}}{\text{day}} = 50,000 \times (9.083 \times 10^{-7}) \frac{\text{Cubic yards}}{\text{minute}} \approx 0.045415 \frac{\text{Cubic yards}}{\text{minute}}

  3. Industrial Cooling Systems:

    • Industrial facilities use water to cool machinery. A cooling system might circulate water at a rate of 100,000 Litres per day.
    • 100,000Litresday=100,000×(9.083×10−7)Cubic yardsminute≈0.09083Cubic yardsminute100,000 \frac{\text{Litres}}{\text{day}} = 100,000 \times (9.083 \times 10^{-7}) \frac{\text{Cubic yards}}{\text{minute}} \approx 0.09083 \frac{\text{Cubic yards}}{\text{minute}}

Historical Context

While there isn't a specific law or person directly associated with the Litres per day to Cubic yards per minute conversion, it's worth noting the evolution of measurement systems. The metric system, which includes the Litre, was developed in France in the late 18th century to standardize measurements. The yard, an imperial unit, has a much longer history, tracing back to medieval England.

These units are used in various applications, and understanding how to convert between them is crucial for engineering, science, and everyday tasks.

Useful Resources

See below section for step by step unit conversion with formulas and explanations. Please refer to the table below for a list of all the Cubic yards per minute to other unit conversions.

What is Litres per day?

Litres per day (L/day) is a unit of volumetric flow rate. It represents the volume of a liquid or gas that passes through a specific point or area in one day. It's commonly used to express relatively small flow rates over an extended period.

Understanding Litres and Flow Rate

  • Litre (L): The litre is a metric unit of volume, equivalent to 1 cubic decimetre (dm3dm^3) or 1000 cubic centimetres (cm3cm^3).
  • Flow Rate: Flow rate is the measure of the volume of fluid that moves through a specific area per unit of time. Litres per day expresses this flow rate using litres as the volume unit and a day as the time unit.

How Litres per Day is Formed

Litres per day is a derived unit. It's formed by combining the unit of volume (litre) with the unit of time (day).

To get litres per day, you measure the total volume in litres that has passed a point over a 24-hour period.

Mathematically, this is represented as:

FlowRate(L/day)=Volume(L)Time(day)Flow Rate (L/day) = \frac{Volume (L)}{Time (day)}

Conversions

It's helpful to know some conversions for Litres per day to other common units of flow rate:

  • 1 L/day ≈ 0.0000115741 m³/s (cubic meters per second)
  • 1 L/day ≈ 0.0264172 US gallons per day
  • 1 L/day ≈ 0.211338 US pints per day

Applications of Litres per Day

Litres per day are commonly used in scenarios where tracking small, continuous flows over extended periods is essential.

  • Water Usage: Daily water consumption for households or small businesses. For example, average household might use 500 L/day.
  • Drip Irrigation: Measuring the water supplied to plants in a drip irrigation system. A single emitter might provide 2-4 L/day.
  • Medical Infusion: Infusion pumps deliver medication at a slow, controlled rate measured in mL/hour, which can be converted to L/day (24 L/day = 1000mL/hour).
  • Wastewater Treatment: Monitoring the flow of wastewater through a treatment plant.

Interesting Facts and Related Concepts

While no specific law or person is directly associated with "litres per day," the concept of flow rate is fundamental in fluid mechanics and thermodynamics. Important related concepts include:

  • Fluid Dynamics: The study of fluids in motion. Understanding flow rates is crucial in fluid dynamics. You can read more at Fluid Dynamics.
  • Volumetric Flow Rate: Volumetric flow rate is directly related to mass flow rate, especially when the density of the fluid is known.

The information can be used to educate users about what is liters per day and how it can be used.

What is Cubic Yards per Minute?

Cubic yards per minute (yd$^3$/min) is a unit of measurement for volume flow rate. It expresses the volume of a substance that passes through a given cross-sectional area per unit of time, specifically measured in cubic yards and minutes. It's commonly used in industries dealing with large volumes, such as construction, mining, and wastewater treatment.

Understanding Volume Flow Rate

Definition

Volume flow rate describes how much volume of a substance flows per unit of time. This substance can be a liquid, a gas, or even a solid (in granular or powdered form).

Formula

The volume flow rate (QQ) can be calculated using the following formula:

Q=VtQ = \frac{V}{t}

Where:

  • QQ is the volume flow rate (yd$^3$/min)
  • VV is the volume (yd$^3$)
  • tt is the time (min)

It can also be expressed as:

Q=A⋅vQ = A \cdot v

Where:

  • AA is the cross-sectional area of the flow (yd$^2$)
  • vv is the average velocity of the flow (yd/min)

Formation of Cubic Yards per Minute

The unit is derived by dividing a volume measurement in cubic yards (yd$^3$) by a time measurement in minutes (min). One cubic yard is equal to 27 cubic feet.

Applications and Real-World Examples

Cubic yards per minute is used in scenarios where large volumes need to be moved or processed quickly.

  • Concrete Production: A concrete plant might produce concrete at a rate of, say, 5 yd$^3$/min to supply a large construction project. This would influence the rate at which raw materials (cement, aggregate, water) need to be fed into the mixing process.
  • Wastewater Treatment: A wastewater treatment plant might process wastewater at a rate of 100 yd$^3$/min. This determines the size of the tanks, pipes, and pumps required for the treatment process.
  • Mining Operations: In mining, the rate at which ore is extracted and processed might be measured in cubic yards per minute. For example, a large-scale open-pit mine might remove overburden (the material overlying the ore) at a rate of 50 yd$^3$/min.
  • Dredging: Dredging operations that remove sediment from waterways often use cubic yards per minute as a key performance indicator. A dredging project might aim to remove sediment at a rate of 10 yd$^3$/min.

Related Concepts and Conversions

Understanding how cubic yards per minute relates to other units of flow rate can be helpful. Here are a few common conversions:

  • 1 yd$^3$/min = 27 ft$^3$/min (cubic feet per minute)
  • 1 yd$^3$/min ≈ 0.764555 m$^3$/min (cubic meters per minute)
  • 1 yd$^3$/min ≈ 201.974 US gallons/min

Complete Litres per day conversion table

Enter # of Litres per day
Convert 1 l/d to other unitsResult
Litres per day to Cubic Millimeters per second (l/d to mm3/s)11.574074074074
Litres per day to Cubic Centimeters per second (l/d to cm3/s)0.01157407407407
Litres per day to Cubic Decimeters per second (l/d to dm3/s)0.00001157407407407
Litres per day to Cubic Decimeters per minute (l/d to dm3/min)0.0006944444444444
Litres per day to Cubic Decimeters per hour (l/d to dm3/h)0.04166666666667
Litres per day to Cubic Decimeters per day (l/d to dm3/d)1
Litres per day to Cubic Decimeters per year (l/d to dm3/a)365.25
Litres per day to Millilitres per second (l/d to ml/s)0.01157407407407
Litres per day to Centilitres per second (l/d to cl/s)0.001157407407407
Litres per day to Decilitres per second (l/d to dl/s)0.0001157407407407
Litres per day to Litres per second (l/d to l/s)0.00001157407407407
Litres per day to Litres per minute (l/d to l/min)0.0006944444444444
Litres per day to Litres per hour (l/d to l/h)0.04166666666667
Litres per day to Litres per year (l/d to l/a)365.25
Litres per day to Kilolitres per second (l/d to kl/s)1.1574074074074e-8
Litres per day to Kilolitres per minute (l/d to kl/min)6.9444444444444e-7
Litres per day to Kilolitres per hour (l/d to kl/h)0.00004166666666667
Litres per day to Cubic meters per second (l/d to m3/s)1.1574074074074e-8
Litres per day to Cubic meters per minute (l/d to m3/min)6.9444444444444e-7
Litres per day to Cubic meters per hour (l/d to m3/h)0.00004166666666667
Litres per day to Cubic meters per day (l/d to m3/d)0.001
Litres per day to Cubic meters per year (l/d to m3/a)0.36525
Litres per day to Cubic kilometers per second (l/d to km3/s)1.1574074074074e-17
Litres per day to Teaspoons per second (l/d to tsp/s)0.002348196020833
Litres per day to Tablespoons per second (l/d to Tbs/s)0.0007827320069444
Litres per day to Cubic inches per second (l/d to in3/s)0.0007062965899771
Litres per day to Cubic inches per minute (l/d to in3/min)0.04237779539863
Litres per day to Cubic inches per hour (l/d to in3/h)2.5426677239176
Litres per day to Fluid Ounces per second (l/d to fl-oz/s)0.0003913660034722
Litres per day to Fluid Ounces per minute (l/d to fl-oz/min)0.02348196020833
Litres per day to Fluid Ounces per hour (l/d to fl-oz/h)1.4089176125
Litres per day to Cups per second (l/d to cup/s)0.00004892075043403
Litres per day to Pints per second (l/d to pnt/s)0.00002446037521701
Litres per day to Pints per minute (l/d to pnt/min)0.001467622513021
Litres per day to Pints per hour (l/d to pnt/h)0.08805735078125
Litres per day to Quarts per second (l/d to qt/s)0.00001223018760851
Litres per day to Gallons per second (l/d to gal/s)0.000003057546902127
Litres per day to Gallons per minute (l/d to gal/min)0.0001834528141276
Litres per day to Gallons per hour (l/d to gal/h)0.01100716884766
Litres per day to Cubic feet per second (l/d to ft3/s)4.0873477917864e-7
Litres per day to Cubic feet per minute (l/d to ft3/min)0.00002452408675072
Litres per day to Cubic feet per hour (l/d to ft3/h)0.001471445205043
Litres per day to Cubic yards per second (l/d to yd3/s)1.5138302903458e-8
Litres per day to Cubic yards per minute (l/d to yd3/min)9.0829817420747e-7
Litres per day to Cubic yards per hour (l/d to yd3/h)0.00005449789045245

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