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Imperial Cv to Cv

Type a value in Cv (UK) to get it in Cv instantly.

12.01Cv

That's 2.4× as open as a small control valve, while a domestic ball valve is 1.25× higher. At a one-bar drop that passes about 173.1 liters a minute of water.

What it means

How much passes through?

Flow coefficients are for water. Gas, steam and viscous liquids need their own sizing equations, and choked flow caps the answer entirely.

The math

How to convert Cv (UK) to Cv

To convert imperial Cv to Cv, multiply by 1.2009.

Example: 10 Cv (UK) × 1.2009 = 12.009 Cv.

In the other direction, 1 Cv = 0.832709 Cv (UK).

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Tables

Cv (UK) to Cv conversion table

Cv (UK) to Cv conversion table
Cv (UK)Cv
0.1 Cv (UK)0.12009 Cv
0.5 Cv (UK)0.60045 Cv
1 Cv (UK)1.2009 Cv
2 Cv (UK)2.4018 Cv
5 Cv (UK)6.0045 Cv
10 Cv (UK)12.009 Cv
25 Cv (UK)30.0225 Cv
50 Cv (UK)60.045 Cv
100 Cv (UK)120.09 Cv
250 Cv (UK)300.225 Cv
500 Cv (UK)600.45 Cv
Cv to Cv (UK) conversion table
Cv to Cv (UK) conversion table
CvCv (UK)
0.1 Cv0.0832709 Cv (UK)
0.5 Cv0.416354 Cv (UK)
1 Cv0.832709 Cv (UK)
2 Cv1.66542 Cv (UK)
5 Cv4.16354 Cv (UK)
10 Cv8.32709 Cv (UK)
25 Cv20.8177 Cv (UK)
50 Cv41.6354 Cv (UK)
100 Cv83.2709 Cv (UK)
250 Cv208.177 Cv (UK)
500 Cv416.354 Cv (UK)

Quick answers

Quick answers

How many Cv is 1 Cv (UK)?
1 Cv (UK) is 1.2009 Cv.
How many Cv is 10 Cv (UK)?
10 Cv (UK) is 12.009 Cv.

The units

About these units

Imperial Cv (Cv (UK))

The old British form, in imperial gallons a minute.

Cv (Cv)

US gallons a minute of water at a pressure drop of one psi.

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