Convert Radians per minute per second to Degrees per minute squared
Convert Radians per minute per second (rad/min/s) to Degrees per minute squared (°/min²) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
°/min² = rad/min/s × 3437.746771
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.
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.
Quick Reference Table
| Radians per minute per second (rad/min/s) | Degrees per minute squared (°/min²) |
|---|---|
| 1 rad/min/s | 3437.75 °/min² |
| 2 rad/min/s | 6875.49 °/min² |
| 5 rad/min/s | 17188.7 °/min² |
| 10 rad/min/s | 34377.5 °/min² |
| 25 rad/min/s | 85943.7 °/min² |
| 50 rad/min/s | 171887 °/min² |
| 100 rad/min/s | 343775 °/min² |