Moles per Second to Pound-moles per Hour Converter
Enter the molar flow rate in moles per second below to convert it to pound-moles per hour.
Convert Moles per Second to Pound-moles per Hour
Enter a value in moles per second (mol/s) to convert to pound-moles per hour (lbmol/h).
Mole per Second to Pound-mole per Hour Conversion Table
Table showing various mole per second measurements converted to pound-moles per hour. Click any preset value or arrow to load it into the converter.
| Moles per Second (mol/s) | Pound-moles per Hour (lbmol/h) |
|---|---|
| 1 mol/s | 7.9366414 lbmol/h |
| 2 mol/s | 15.8732829 lbmol/h |
| 2.5 mol/s | 19.8416036 lbmol/h |
| 5 mol/s | 39.6832072 lbmol/h |
| 10 mol/s | 79.3664144 lbmol/h |
| 15 mol/s | 119.0496216 lbmol/h |
| 20 mol/s | 158.7328288 lbmol/h |
| 25 mol/s | 198.416036 lbmol/h |
| 30 mol/s | 238.0992432 lbmol/h |
| 50 mol/s | 396.8320719 lbmol/h |
How to Convert Moles per Second to Pound-moles per Hour
To convert moles per second to pound-moles per hour, multiply the molar flow rate by the following conversion ratio: 7.9366414 pound-moles per hour/mole per second.
Since one mole per second is equal to 7.9366414 pound-moles per hour, you can use this simple formula to convert:
The molar flow rate in pound-moles per hour is equal to the molar flow rate in moles per second multiplied by 7.9366414.
For example, here's how to convert 5 moles per second to pound-moles per hour using the formula above.
How Many Pound-moles per Hour Are in a Mole per Second?
There are 7.9366414 pound-moles per hour in a mole per second, which is why we use this value in the formula above.
Our mole per second to pound-mole per hour calculator automatically converts your molar flow rate measurements with full decimal and scientific precision across US customary, imperial, and SI metric standards.
Moles per Second and pound-moles per hour are both units used to measure molar flow rate. Keep reading to learn more about each unit.
What Is a Mole per Second?
SI unit of molar flow rate. It serves as a primary reference unit for measuring molar flow rate across scientific and practical applications. [1]
The mole per second is classified as an International System of Units (SI) unit of molar flow rate. Moles per Second can be abbreviated as mol/s; for example, 1 mole per second can be written as 1 mol/s.
As the primary coherent reference unit for molar flow rate in this category, all other molar flow rate units are mathematically anchored to the mole per second (mol/s).
In practice, moles per second (mol/s) are widely used across standard molar flow rate applications within International System of Units (SI) workflows, engineering documentation, and technical data sheets.
What Is a Pound-mole per Hour?
A pound-mole per hour is a unit of molar flow rate equal to 0.1259979 moles per second (mol/s), the base unit for molar flow rate. US chemical engineering molar flow unit (≈ 0.126 mol/s). [2]
The pound-mole per hour is classified as a US customary unit of molar flow rate. Pound-moles per Hour can be abbreviated as lbmol/h; for example, 1 pound-mole per hour can be written as 1 lbmol/h.
When working with pound-moles per hour (lbmol/h) in formulas or technical specifications, always verify whether your target system uses SI metric, US customary, or British imperial standards.
In practice, pound-moles per hour (lbmol/h) are widely used across standard molar flow rate applications within US customary workflows, engineering documentation, and technical data sheets.
When converting molar flow rate between moles per second (mol/s) and pound-moles per hour (lbmol/h), keep full floating-point precision (1 mol/s = 7.9366414 lbmol/h; 1 lbmol/h = 0.1259979 mol/s) during intermediate calculations and round only the final pound-mole per hour figure to match your instrument tolerance.
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References
- [1]NIST OWM StandardNIST OWM (SI Units — Length)·Flow - Molar Metrology Standard — Moles per Second (mol/s) to Pound-moles per Hour (lbmol/h)
- [2]BIPM SpecificationBIPM (SI Base Unit: Metre (m))·Unit Specifications: Mole per Second (mol/s) & Pound-mole per Hour (lbmol/h)
- [3]NIST HB 133 ReferenceNIST HB 133 (NIST Handbook 133 (2019 Ed.))·Conversion Factors & Mathematical Basis (mol/s to lbmol/h)