Formula
lb/s to kg/s conversion formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
Worked example
2 lb/s = 0.90718474 kg/s.
All listed factors are based on exact international mass and time definitions.
Mass Flow Rate conversion
1 pound per second (lb/s) equals 0.45359237 kilogram per second (kg/s). Enter any value below to convert from lb/s to kg/s.
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1 lb/s = 0.45359237 kg/s
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Kilogram per second kg/s | 0.45359237 |
| Kilogram per minute kg/min | 27.2155422 |
| Kilogram per hour kg/h | 1,632.932532 |
| Gram per second g/s | 453.59237 |
| Pound per second lb/s | 1 |
| Pound per minute lb/min | 60 |
| Metric ton per hour t/h | 1.632932532 |
Formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
2 lb/s = 0.90718474 kg/s.
All listed factors are based on exact international mass and time definitions.
Quick reference
| Pound per second (lb/s) | Kilogram per second (kg/s) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.0045359237 |
| 0.1 | 0.045359237 |
| 1 | 0.45359237 |
| 2 | 0.90718474 |
| 5 | 2.26796185 |
| 10 | 4.5359237 |
| 25 | 11.33980925 |
| 50 | 22.6796185 |
| 100 | 45.359237 |
| 1,000 | 453.59237 |
From unit
One international pound each second.
Symbol: lb/s
To unit
The coherent SI mass-flow unit.
Symbol: kg/s
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Definitions are checked against BIPM SI mass and time definitions. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.
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Use the formula kg/s = lb/s x 0.45359237. 1 pound per second (lb/s) equals 0.45359237 kilogram per second (kg/s).
Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.