Convert revolution per second to revolution per minute
Only numbers, with a single decimal separator.
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- 1 rps = 60 rpm
- 1 rpm = 0.016667 rps
Example: revolution per second to revolution per minute
- 1 revolution per second = 60 revolution per minute
Revolution per second to revolution per minute conversion table
| revolution per second | revolution per minute |
|---|---|
| 1 | 60 |
| 50 | 3000 |
| 60 | 3600 |
| 100 | 6000 |
| 1000 | 60000 |
| 1500 | 90000 |
| 3000 | 180000 |
| 6000 | 360000 |
Revolution per second to revolution per minute formula
To convert revolution per second to revolution per minute, multiply by 60.
1 rps = 60 rpm
Common frequency conversion mistakes
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Revolutions per minute convert to hertz by dividing by 60, not by 1000. The prefix step between hertz and kilohertz is 1000, but the step from minute to second is 60, and the two are easy to mix up.
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Revolutions per second and hertz give the same number but describe different things: rps a rotating object, hertz a periodic signal. Rewriting one as the other never changes the figure.
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A 50 Hz or 60 Hz supply frequency applies to the voltage, not to motor speed in general. Only synchronous motors follow it exactly. An induction motor runs a few percent below it, which is its whole operating principle.
Quick revolution per second and revolution per minute conversion quiz
24.3 revolution per second equals 2.92e+3 revolution per minute.
Correct answer: 24.3 revolution per second = 1.46e+3 revolution per minute.
1.9 revolution per minute equals 0.0317 revolution per second.
Correct answer: 1.9 revolution per minute = 0.0317 revolution per second.
183 revolution per minute equals 6.1 revolution per second.
Correct answer: 183 revolution per minute = 3.05 revolution per second.
48 revolution per second equals 1.73e+3 revolution per minute.
Correct answer: 48 revolution per second = 2.88e+3 revolution per minute.