Convert Degrees per minute squared to Radians per minute per second
Convert Degrees per minute squared (°/min²) to Radians per minute per second (rad/min/s) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
rad/min/s = °/min² × 0.0002908882087
About Degrees per minute squared
The degree per minute squared (°/min²) equals π/648000 ≈ 4.848 × 10⁻⁶ rad/s², coincidentally equal to 1 °/h/s. It appears in slow rotational dynamics: spinning astronomical instrument platforms ramp up at fractions of a °/min² to avoid disturbing cryogenic detectors. Large CNC rotary tables for turbine disc indexing programme controlled acceleration profiles in °/min². 1 °/min² = π/648000 rad/s².
About Radians per minute per second
The radian per minute per second (rad/min/s) equals 1/60 ≈ 0.016667 rad/s², expressing how quickly the angular rate in rad/min changes per second. Wind turbine control systems working in rad/min express start-up acceleration in rad/min/s; a 14 MW direct-drive offshore turbine ramping from 0 to 6 rad/min in 60 s accelerates at 0.1 rad/min/s. CNC spindle run-up profiles and paper-machine roll drives use rad/min/s. 1 rad/min/s = 1/60 rad/s².
Quick Reference Table
| Degrees per minute squared (°/min²) | Radians per minute per second (rad/min/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 °/min² | 0.000290888 rad/min/s |
| 2 °/min² | 0.000581776 rad/min/s |
| 5 °/min² | 0.00145444 rad/min/s |
| 10 °/min² | 0.00290888 rad/min/s |
| 25 °/min² | 0.00727221 rad/min/s |
| 50 °/min² | 0.0145444 rad/min/s |
| 100 °/min² | 0.0290888 rad/min/s |