"R" Conversion/Equivalency Factors
| Original Unit | Multiplied By | Conversion Factor | Equals | Final Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| radians | x | 57.29 | = | degrees |
| radians | x | 3,438 | = | minutes |
| radians | x | 206,000 | = | seconds |
| radians/second | x | 57.29 | = | degrees/second |
| radians/second | x | 9.54 | = | revolutions/minute |
| radians/second | x | 0.15 | = | revolutions/second |
| radians/second/second | x | 572.95 | = | revolutions/minute/minute |
| radians/second/second | x | 9.54 | = | revolutions/minute/second |
| radians/second/second | x | 0.15 | = | revolutions/second/second |
| revolutions | x | 360 | = | degrees |
| revolutions | x | 4 | = | quadrants |
| revolutions | x | 6.283 185 | = | radians |
| revolutions/minute | x | 6 | = | degrees/second |
| revolutions/minute | x | 0.104 719 8 | = | radians/second |
| revolutions/minute | x | 0.01 | = | revolutions/second |
| revolutions/minute/minute | x | 1.75E–03 | = | radians/second/second |
| revolutions/minute/minute | x | 0.01 | = | revolutions/minute/minute |
| revolutions/minute/minute | x | 2.78E–04 | = | revolutions/second/second |
| revolutions/second | x | 360 | = | degrees/second |
| revolutions/second | x | 6.28 | = | radians/second |
| revolutions/second | x | 60 | = | revolutions/minute |
| revolutions/second/second | x | 6.28 | = | radians/second/second |
| revolutions/second/second | x | 3,600 | = | revolutions/minute/minute |
| revolutions/second/second | x | 60 | = | revolutions/minute/second |
| rods | x | 0.25 | = | chains (Gunter's) |
| rods | x | 16.50 | = | feet (ft) |
| rods | x | 5.029 210 | = | meters (m) |
| rods (surveyor's) | x | 5.50 | = | yards (yd) |
a Exact conversion.
b Calculated by the Energy Information Administration.
c Estimated.
This table was last updated January 31, 2014.