Convert Milligrays per minute to Milligrays per second
Convert Milligrays per minute (mGy/min) to Milligrays per second (mGy/s) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
mGy/s = mGy/min × 0.01666666667
About Milligrays per minute
The milligray per minute (mGy/min) equals 1e-3 Gy/min ≈ 1.67×10⁻⁵ Gy/s. Standard output unit for diagnostic X-ray tube characterisation: fluoroscopy entrance dose rates are 10-100 mGy/min; mammography units are measured in mGy/min for quality assurance; IEC and IAEA diagnostic equipment standards quote X-ray tube output in mGy/min. 1 mGy/min = 1e-3 Gy/min.
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
| Milligrays per minute (mGy/min) | Milligrays per second (mGy/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 mGy/min | 0.0166667 mGy/s |
| 2 mGy/min | 0.0333333 mGy/s |
| 5 mGy/min | 0.0833333 mGy/s |
| 10 mGy/min | 0.166667 mGy/s |
| 25 mGy/min | 0.416667 mGy/s |
| 50 mGy/min | 0.833333 mGy/s |
| 100 mGy/min | 1.66667 mGy/s |