Convert Kilorads per hour to Kilograys per second

Convert Kilorads per hour (krad/h) to Kilograys per second (kGy/s) instantly and accurately.

Kilorads per hour (krad/h)
Kilograys per second (kGy/s)

Conversion Formula

kGy/s = krad/h × 2.777777778e-6

About Kilorads per hour

The kilorad per hour (krad/h) equals 10 Gy/h ≈ 2.78×10⁻³ Gy/s. Used in total ionising dose (TID) testing of electronics for space and military: satellite components are irradiated at krad(Si)/h to simulate accumulated space radiation; MIL-STD-883 and ESCC 22900 specify test dose rates in krad/h. 1 krad/h = 10 Gy/h.

About Kilograys per second

The kilogray per second (kGy/s) equals 1e3 Gy/s. Encountered in FLASH radiotherapy research at ultra-high dose rates and in high-power industrial electron accelerators for polymer crosslinking and cable curing at pulse-peak intensities; free-electron laser (FEL) and wakefield accelerator beam-loss dosimetry reports cite kGy/s. 1 kGy/s = 1e3 Gy/s = 3.6 MGy/h.

Quick Reference Table

Kilorads per hour (krad/h)Kilograys per second (kGy/s)
1 krad/h2.778 × 10-6 kGy/s
2 krad/h5.556 × 10-6 kGy/s
5 krad/h1.389 × 10-5 kGy/s
10 krad/h2.778 × 10-5 kGy/s
25 krad/h6.944 × 10-5 kGy/s
50 krad/h0.000138889 kGy/s
100 krad/h0.000277778 kGy/s

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