Convert Milligrays per second to Kilograys per hour
Convert Milligrays per second (mGy/s) to Kilograys per hour (kGy/h) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
kGy/h = mGy/s × 0.0036
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.
About Kilograys per hour
The kilogray per hour (kGy/h) equals 1e3 Gy/h ≈ 0.278 Gy/s. Industrial radiation processing standard: food irradiation conveyors using ⁶⁰Co or electron beam deliver 1-20 kGy/h; medical device sterilisation tunnels are calibrated in kGy/h; IAEA guidelines for industrial irradiation facilities specify throughput in kGy/h. 1 kGy/h = 1e3 Gy/h.
Quick Reference Table
| Milligrays per second (mGy/s) | Kilograys per hour (kGy/h) |
|---|---|
| 1 mGy/s | 0.0036 kGy/h |
| 2 mGy/s | 0.0072 kGy/h |
| 5 mGy/s | 0.018 kGy/h |
| 10 mGy/s | 0.036 kGy/h |
| 25 mGy/s | 0.09 kGy/h |
| 50 mGy/s | 0.18 kGy/h |
| 100 mGy/s | 0.36 kGy/h |