Convert Radians per minute per second to Radians per second squared
Convert Radians per minute per second (rad/min/s) to Radians per second squared (rad/s²) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
rad/s² = rad/min/s × 0.01666666667
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 Radians per second squared
The radian per second squared (rad/s²) is the SI coherent derived unit of angular acceleration. It appears in Newton's second law for rotation: τ = Iα, where torque τ is in N·m, moment of inertia I in kg·m², and angular acceleration α in rad/s². All engineering simulation tools (MATLAB, Simulink, ROS, FEM solvers) use rad/s² natively. A typical electric motor under full load accelerates at 10-100 rad/s². 1 rad/s² ≈ 57.296 °/s² ≈ 9.549 rpm/s.
Quick Reference Table
| Radians per minute per second (rad/min/s) | Radians per second squared (rad/s²) |
|---|---|
| 1 rad/min/s | 0.0166667 rad/s² |
| 2 rad/min/s | 0.0333333 rad/s² |
| 5 rad/min/s | 0.0833333 rad/s² |
| 10 rad/min/s | 0.166667 rad/s² |
| 25 rad/min/s | 0.416667 rad/s² |
| 50 rad/min/s | 0.833333 rad/s² |
| 100 rad/min/s | 1.66667 rad/s² |