Convert Radians per minute squared to Gradians per second squared
Convert Radians per minute squared (rad/min²) to Gradians per second squared (gon/s²) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
gon/s² = rad/min² × 0.01768388257
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 Gradians per second squared
The gradian per second squared (gon/s²) equals π/200 ≈ 0.015708 rad/s². The gradian (1 gon = 0.9°) is the standard angular unit in continental European surveying; robotic total stations (Leica TS16, Trimble S-Series) that report angular speed in gon/s naturally characterise servo acceleration in gon/s². DIN 18709 survey instrument calibration records angular acceleration in the gradian system. 1 gon/s² = π/200 rad/s² ≈ 0.9 °/s².
Quick Reference Table
| Radians per minute squared (rad/min²) | Gradians per second squared (gon/s²) |
|---|---|
| 1 rad/min² | 0.0176839 gon/s² |
| 2 rad/min² | 0.0353678 gon/s² |
| 5 rad/min² | 0.0884194 gon/s² |
| 10 rad/min² | 0.176839 gon/s² |
| 25 rad/min² | 0.442097 gon/s² |
| 50 rad/min² | 0.884194 gon/s² |
| 100 rad/min² | 1.76839 gon/s² |