Convert Radians per second squared to Revolutions per minute squared

Convert Radians per second squared (rad/s²) to Revolutions per minute squared (rev/min²) instantly and accurately.

Radians per second squared (rad/s²)
Revolutions per minute squared (rev/min²)

Conversion Formula

rev/min² = rad/s² × 572.9577951

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.

About Revolutions per minute squared

The revolution per minute squared (rev/min²) equals π/1800 ≈ 1.745 × 10⁻³ rad/s². Also written rpm/min in drive engineering, it appears in variable-frequency drive (VFD) ramp settings; a 50 Hz induction motor reaching 1500 rpm in 10 s accelerates at 9000 rev/min². IEC 60034-4 motor testing and elevator traction drive specifications use rev/min². 1 rev/min² = π/1800 rad/s² ≈ 1.745 × 10⁻³ rad/s².

Quick Reference Table

Radians per second squared (rad/s²)Revolutions per minute squared (rev/min²)
1 rad/s²572.958 rev/min²
2 rad/s²1145.92 rev/min²
5 rad/s²2864.79 rev/min²
10 rad/s²5729.58 rev/min²
25 rad/s²14323.9 rev/min²
50 rad/s²28647.9 rev/min²
100 rad/s²57295.8 rev/min²

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