Convert Square millimetres per second to Square inches per second
Convert Square millimetres per second (mm²/s) to Square inches per second (in²/s) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
in²/s = mm²/s × 0.0015500031
About Square millimetres per second
The square millimetre per second (mm²/s) equals 1 × 10⁻⁶ m²/s and is the standard unit in materials engineering and the laser-flash diffusivity method (ASTM E1461, ISO 22007-4). Metals span roughly 2-180 mm²/s; polymers 0.07-0.2 mm²/s; ceramics 0.3-10 mm²/s. Numerically identical to the kinematic viscosity unit (cSt) in SI context. 1 mm²/s = 1 × 10⁻⁶ m²/s.
About Square inches per second
The square inch per second (in²/s) equals 6.4516 × 10⁻⁴ m²/s, used in high-speed thermal analyses such as ballistic impact heating, explosive detonation studies, and rapid induction heating of steel billets. Values for high-conductivity copper alloys reach ≈1-2 in²/s; for mild steel ≈0.3 in²/s. 1 in²/s = 0.00064516 m²/s = 3600 in²/h.
Quick Reference Table
| Square millimetres per second (mm²/s) | Square inches per second (in²/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 mm²/s | 0.00155 in²/s |
| 2 mm²/s | 0.00310001 in²/s |
| 5 mm²/s | 0.00775002 in²/s |
| 10 mm²/s | 0.0155 in²/s |
| 25 mm²/s | 0.0387501 in²/s |
| 50 mm²/s | 0.0775002 in²/s |
| 100 mm²/s | 0.155 in²/s |