Definition: speed
(velocity) = path / time ; v = d / t; d = distance,
t = time
The SI unit of speed
is meter per second (m/s). Another unit is kilometer
per hour
Fill in the appropriate line the known velocity
(speed) value
| Unit Name |
Symbol |
SI Equivalent m/s |
| benz |
Bz |
1 m/s |
| centimeter per minute |
cm/min |
1.66667 x 10-4m/s |
| centimeter per second |
cm/s |
1x10-2 m/s |
| foot per hour |
ft/h, fph |
8.46667 x 10-5 m/s |
| foot per minute |
ft/min, fpm |
5.08 x 10-3 m/s |
| foot per second |
ft/s, fps |
0.3048 m/s |
| furlong per fortnight |
furlong/fortnight |
1.66309x10-4 m/s |
| inch per second |
in/s, ips |
2.54 x 1-2 m/s |
| kilometer per hour |
km/h |
0.277778 m/s |
| knot (noeud) |
kn, knot |
0.514444 m/s |
| kyne |
cm/s |
1 x 10-2 m/s |
| meter per minute |
m/min |
1.66667 x 10-2 m/s |
| meter per second |
m/s |
1 m/s |
| mil per year |
mpy |
8.04327 x 10-13 m/s |
| mile (naut.) per hour (knot,
noeud) |
|
0.514444 m/s |
| mile (stat.) per hour |
mph, mi/h |
0.44704 m/s |
| mile (stat.) per minute |
mi/min |
26.8224 m/s |
| millimeter per minute |
mm/min |
1.66667 x 10-5 m/s |
| millimeter per second |
mm/s |
1 x 10-3 m/s |
| speed of light |
c |
2.99792 x 10+8 m/s |
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