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Orders of magnitude (mass flow rate)

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The following table lists various orders of magnitude for mass flow rate, in kilograms per second.

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Factor (kg/s) Value (kg/s) Item
105 2.871×105 Food consumption by an average American[1]
100 1.585 Mass loss of the Earth[2]
2.315 Rate at which cosmic dust falls to earth[3]
103 115.7 Trash production in New York City[4]
104 8181 Trash production in the United States[5]
105 41223 Trash production in the World[6]
106 2.378×106 Rate of soil erosion[7]
109 5.5×109 Mass loss of the Sun[8]
1035 4.037×1035 Planck mass flow rate[note 1]

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References[edit]

  1. Allison Aubrey, The Average American Ate (Literally) A Ton This Year, National Public Radio, December 31, 2011. Retrieved 2018-10-07
  2. Earth Loses 50,000 Tonnes of Mass Every Year, Sci Tech Daily, February 5, 2012. Retrieved 2018-10-07
  3. Nancy Atkinson, Getting a Handle on How Much Cosmic Dust Hits Earth, Universe Today, March 30, 2012. Retrieved 2018-10-07
  4. Amy Russo, How much garbage does New York City produce daily? Tons., Metro US, August 24, 2017. Retrieved 2018-09-14
  5. Juliana Lytkowski, "Curbing Americas Trash Production: Statistics and Solutions", Dumpsters.com, March 20, 2017. Retrieved 2018-09-16
  6. Ann M. Simmons, [http ://www.latimes.com/world/global-development/la-fg-global-trash-20160422-20160421-snap-htmlstory.html The world's trash crisis, and why many Americans are oblivious], Los Angeles Times, April 22, 2016. Retrieved 2018-10-07
  7. Zuazo, Victor H.D. & Pleguezuelo, Carmen R.R. (2009). "Soil-erosion and runoff prevention by plant covers: a review". In Lichtfouse, Eric; et al. Sustainable agriculture. Springer. p. 785. ISBN 978-90-481-2665-1. Search this book on
  8. Brian Koberlein, IS THE SUN LOSING MASS?, 16 December 2015. Retrieved 2018-09-14

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