Convert Foot per Minute to Meter per Second
Instantly convert Foot per Minute to Meter per Second with our advanced Speed calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Foot per Minute or Meter per Second, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Foot per Minute?
The Foot per Minute (ft/min) is a unit of speed often used to measure climbing rates or conveyor belt speeds.
What is a Meter per Second?
The Meter per Second (m/s) is a unit of speed used in various measurement systems.
How to Convert Foot per Minute to Meter per Second
To convert Foot per Minute to Meter per Second, divide the Foot per Minute value by 197.
m/s = ft/min ÷ 197Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Foot per Minute to Meter per Second is:
m/s = ft/min ÷ 197Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 ft/min) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Meter per Second.
Foot per Minute to Meter per Second Conversion Table
| Foot per Minute (ft/min) | Meter per Second (m/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.00508 m/s |
| 5 | 0.0254 m/s |
| 10 | 0.0508 m/s |
| 25 | 0.127 m/s |
| 50 | 0.254 m/s |
| 100 | 0.508 m/s |
| 500 | 2.54 m/s |
| 1000 | 5.08 m/s |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Meter per Second are in a Foot per Minute?
There are 0.00508 Meter per Second in 1 Foot per Minute.
What is the difference between Foot per Minute and Meter per Second?
Foot per Minute and Meter per Second are both units used to measure speed. The Foot per Minute is smaller than the Meter per Second.
How do I convert Foot per Minute to Meter per Second?
To convert Foot per Minute to Meter per Second, divide the Foot per Minute value by 197. For example, to find out how many Meter per Second there are in a specific number of Foot per Minute, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Foot per Minute and Meter per Second?
Foot per Minute and Meter per Second are commonly used in speed measurements. Foot per Minute is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Meter per Second.