Flow – Mass Converter

Flow Rate (Mass) Converter

Convert between various units of mass flow rate (e.g., kg/s, lb/min, ton/h).

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Understanding Mass Flow Rate

Mass flow rate (ṁ) is the mass of a substance which passes per unit of time. Its unit is mass divided by time (e.g., kilograms per second).

The SI unit for mass flow rate is kilograms per second (kg/s).

Common Mass Flow Rate Units
Unit NameSymbolRelation to kg/s (Approx.)
Kilogram/secondkg/sBase unit (1 kg/s)
Gram/secondg/s0.001 kg/s
Kilogram/minutekg/min0.016667 kg/s
Kilogram/hourkg/h0.00027778 kg/s
Pound/secondlb/s0.45359 kg/s
Pound/minutelb/min0.00756 kg/s
Pound/hourlb/h0.000126 kg/s
Ton (metric)/hourt/h0.27778 kg/s