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Inches per second squared to Metres per second squared

Convert inches per second squared to metres per second squared (in/s² to m/s²). 1 in/s² = 0.0254 m/s². Use the calculator, formula and conversion table.

A quick reference1 in/s² = 0.0254 m/s²
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How to convert inches per second squared to metres per second squared

Multiply the amount in inches per second squared by 0.0254 to get metres per second squared. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.

m/s² = in/s² × 0.0254

Worked example

1 in/s² = 0.0254 m/s². Change the amount in the calculator above to use your own value.

Units and assumptions

Uses metres per second squared. Standard gravity gₙ is exactly 9.80665 m/s²; local gravitational acceleration may differ. A Gal is 1 cm/s². Negative values preserve a chosen direction. Values are rounded to 12 significant figures for display.

Calculator results use floating-point arithmetic and are rounded for display. The reference table below uses up to 12 significant digits.

Inches per second squared to Metres per second squared table

Common values, rounded for display
Inches per second squared (in/s²)Metres per second squared (m/s²)
00
10.0254
50.127
100.254
250.635
1002.54
1,00025.4

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What is the formula for inches per second squared to metres per second squared?

m/s² = in/s² × 0.0254. Multiply the amount in inches per second squared by 0.0254 to get metres per second squared. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.

How do I convert back to inches per second squared?

Use the metres per second squared to inches per second squared calculator to reverse this conversion. You can also use Swap units in the calculator above.

Can I use a different pair of units?

Choose another unit in the calculator, or open the acceleration converter to browse all supported pairs.

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