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1 pairsKilogram per Second ↔ Kilogram per Hour
kg/s ↔ kg/h
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Mass flow rate measures how much mass of a substance passes through a section per unit of time.
It is fundamental to mass balance calculations in industrial process engineering.
- Physical quantity
- Mass flow rate
- SI unit
- Kilogram per second
- Typical use
- Industrial process and mass balance
What is mass flow rate?
Mass flow rate is the mass of a substance moving through a system per unit of time.
It is used in industrial process design, fuel and material flow calculations.
Units
| Unit | Symbol | Information |
|---|---|---|
| Kilogram per Second | kg/s | View unit guide |
| Kilogram per Hour | kg/h | View unit guide |
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The definitions and conversion relationships on this page are aligned with standard metrology and SI reference material.