Revolutions per Minute (RPM) to Degrees per Second Converter

1 rpm = 6 °/s. Type any value below for the exact degrees per second figure.

rpm
6°/s

1 rpm = 6 °/s

Conversion summary

1 rpm = 6 °/s

Formula
Degree per Second = Revolutions per Minute (RPM) × 6
Category
Angular Velocity
Units
rpm → °/s

1 rpm in other units

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How do you convert revolutions per minute (RPM) to degrees per second?

To convert revolutions per minute (RPM) to degrees per second, multiply the number of revolutions per minute (RPM) by 6. 1 rpm = 6 °/s.

Conversion formula

Degree per Second = Revolutions per Minute (RPM) × 6

Revolutions per Minute (RPM) to degrees per second conversion table

Revolutions per Minute (RPM) (rpm)Degrees per Second (°/s)
1 rpm6 °/s
10 rpm60 °/s
60 rpm360 °/s
100 rpm600 °/s
500 rpm3,000 °/s
1,000 rpm6,000 °/s
3,000 rpm18,000 °/s

What is Revolutions per Minute (RPM)?

RPM expresses how many full rotations a motor or rotating part completes per minute.

Short history of Revolutions per Minute (RPM)

It became the practical standard for expressing rotational speed with the development of internal combustion and electric motors.

Open the Revolutions per Minute (RPM) unit guide

What is Degree per Second?

Degrees per second expresses angular velocity in degrees, a more intuitive unit for everyday use than radians.

Short history of Degree per Second

It arose from the common use of degrees for angle measurement, as an alternative to expressing angular velocity in radians.

Open the Degree per Second unit guide

Frequently asked questions

What is 1 Revolutions per Minute (RPM) in Degree per Second?

1 rpm = 6 °/s.

How do you convert Revolutions per Minute (RPM) to Degree per Second?

To convert revolutions per minute (RPM) to degrees per second, multiply the number of revolutions per minute (RPM) by 6. 1 rpm = 6 °/s.

Frequently asked questions

How many degrees per second are in 1 revolutions per minute (RPM)?

1 rpm = 6 °/s.

How do you convert revolutions per minute (RPM) to degrees per second?

To convert revolutions per minute (RPM) to degrees per second, multiply the number of revolutions per minute (RPM) by 6. 1 rpm = 6 °/s.

How many revolutions per minute (RPM) are in 1 degree per second?

1 °/s = 0.166667 rpm.

Sources

  1. BIPM: The International System of Units (SI Brochure)
  2. NIST: Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

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