Velocity - Angular Converter
Enter a value below to convert between metric, imperial, and standard velocity - angular units.
Convert Velocity - Angular
Enter a value and select the units to convert between radians per second, degrees per second, and revolutions per minute.
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Common Velocity - Angular Reference Points
Here are some common velocity - angular values in Radian per Second (rad/s), Degree per Second (°/s), and Revolution per Minute (r/min). Click any preset value or arrow to load it into the converter.
| Description | Radian per Second (rad/s) | Degree per Second (°/s) | Revolution per Minute (r/min) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 radian per second unit | 1 | 57.29578 | 9.5493 |
| 5 radians per second | 5 | 286.4789 | 47.74648 |
| 10 radians per second benchmark | 10 | 572.9578 | 95.49297 |
| 25 radians per second | 25 | 1,432.39449 | 238.73241 |
| 50 radians per second | 50 | 2,864.78898 | 477.46483 |
| 100 radians per second reference | 100 | 5,729.57795 | 954.92966 |
Velocity - Angular Conversion Formulas
Use the following formulas to convert between radians per second, degrees per second, and revolutions per minute.
All velocity - angular conversions are anchored to the international SI base unit (Radian per Second) for full scientific and engineering accuracy.
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All Velocity - Angular Conversion Calculators (6)
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Category Conversion Matrix
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Velocity - Angular Unit Definitions & Symbols
Radian per Second (rad/s)
SISI unit of angular velocity.
Degree per Second (°/s)
OTHERAngular rotation of 1 degree per second (π/180 rad/s).
Revolution per Minute (r/min)
OTHEROne full rotation per minute (2π/60 ≈ 0.10472 rad/s).
Revolution per Second (r/s)
OTHEROne full rotation per second (2π ≈ 6.28319 rad/s).
Revolution per Hour (r/h)
OTHEROne full rotation per hour.
References
- [1]NIST HB 133 StandardNIST (NIST HB 133 / SP 811)·Checking the Net Contents of Packaged Goods, Handbook 133 - 2019 Edition & NIST SP 811
- [2]BIPM SI BrochureBIPM (BIPM SI-9)·The International System of Units (SI Brochure, 9th Edition)
- [3]NIST SP 811 Appendix B.9NIST SP 811 (NIST SP 811 App. B.9)·NIST Guide to the SI, Appendix B.9: Factors for Units Listed by Kind of Quantity or Field of Science