Convert Radians per minute squared to Degrees per minute squared
Convert Radians per minute squared (rad/min²) to Degrees per minute squared (°/min²) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
°/min² = rad/min² × 57.29577951
About Radians per minute squared
The radian per minute squared (rad/min²) equals 1/3600 ≈ 2.778 × 10⁻⁴ rad/s², used where rotational speed is expressed in rad/min. Wind turbine pitch-control systems characterise blade angular acceleration in rad/min². Pharmaceutical coating pans and rotary drum mixers with PLC ramp control use rad/min² for smooth start-up profiles. 1 rad/min² = 1/3600 rad/s² ≈ 2.778 × 10⁻⁴ 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 squared (rad/min²) | Degrees per minute squared (°/min²) |
|---|---|
| 1 rad/min² | 57.2958 °/min² |
| 2 rad/min² | 114.592 °/min² |
| 5 rad/min² | 286.479 °/min² |
| 10 rad/min² | 572.958 °/min² |
| 25 rad/min² | 1432.39 °/min² |
| 50 rad/min² | 2864.79 °/min² |
| 100 rad/min² | 5729.58 °/min² |