Convert Kilorads per second to Milligrays per second
Convert Kilorads per second (krad/s) to Milligrays per second (mGy/s) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
mGy/s = krad/s × 10000
About Kilorads per second
The kilorad per second (krad/s) equals 10 Gy/s. Used in pulsed nuclear radiation effects testing: flash X-ray simulators and nuclear weapon effects test facilities produce prompt dose rates in krad(Si)/s; US defence standard MIL-STD-461 and prompt-dose-rate hardness assurance test procedures specify dose rates in krad/s. 1 krad/s = 10 Gy/s = 1000 rad/s.
About Milligrays per second
The milligray per second (mGy/s) equals 1e-3 Gy/s. Used in high-dose-rate applications: medical linac output in IMRT mode is 1-5 mGy/s at isocentre; electron beam processing conveyors deliver 1-10 mGy/s; real-time diode dosimeters in linac vaults measure instantaneous dose rate in mGy/s during beam-on periods. 1 mGy/s = 0.1 rad/s = 3.6 Gy/h.
Quick Reference Table
| Kilorads per second (krad/s) | Milligrays per second (mGy/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 krad/s | 10000 mGy/s |
| 2 krad/s | 20000 mGy/s |
| 5 krad/s | 50000 mGy/s |
| 10 krad/s | 100000 mGy/s |
| 25 krad/s | 250000 mGy/s |
| 50 krad/s | 500000 mGy/s |
| 100 krad/s | 1000000 mGy/s |