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Angular velocity converter

Translate RPM, revolutions per second, radians and degrees per second.

Angular velocity converter
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Uses radians per second. One complete revolution is 2π radians or 360 degrees. This converts angular velocity, rather than treating a radian as a whole cycle. Negative values retain the direction of rotation. Values are rounded to 12 significant figures for display.

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Amount to convert
60
From
Revolutions per minute (rpm)
To
Radians per second (rad/s)

Example result

Converted amount (rad/s)
6.28318530718

60 rpm = 6.28318530718 rad/s