Angular Velocity Converter
Convert angular velocity measurements.
Popular Velocity - Angular Conversions
Complete List of Velocity - Angular Units for Conversion
1 Degree per Second [°/s] = 0.0174533 Radian per Second [rad/s]
Degree per Second to Radian per Second, Radian per Second to Degree per Second
1 Revolution per Minute [RPM] = 0.104720 Radian per Second [rad/s]
Revolution per Minute to Radian per Second, Radian per Second to Revolution per Minute
1 Revolution per Second [rps] = 6.28319 Radian per Second [rad/s]
Revolution per Second to Radian per Second, Radian per Second to Revolution per Second
How this velocity - angular converter works
Radian per Second (rad/s) is used as the internal base unit. Every value you enter is first converted to Radian per Second using exact SI factors, then translated to the requested unit with the same data pulled from the SI Brochure and NIST SP 811.
Key velocity - angular relationships
- 1 Degree per Second = 0.0174533 Radian per Second
- 1 Revolution per Minute = 0.10472 Radian per Second
- 1 Revolution per Second = 6.28319 Radian per Second
Where velocity - angular units are used
Design engineers, product developers, and researchers depend on these units to size components, validate simulations, and document specifications. The velocity - angular converter covers real-world units such as Radian per Second and Degree per Second, giving teams a trusted reference when cross-checking data between labs, suppliers, and regulatory filings.
Tips for accurate velocity - angular conversions
- Always verify the unit symbol in your worksheet—this converter normalizes values through Radian per Second, which is the SI reference for velocity - angular measurements.
- When jumping between Radian per Second and Degree per Second, watch metric prefixes and rounding. A misplaced milli-, micro-, or kilo- prefix can produce errors of several orders of magnitude.
- Document the context (test conditions, instrument resolution, uncertainty) whenever you publish velocity - angular conversions so coworkers and auditors can reproduce your results.