Converting from Foot per minute (fpm) to Foot per second (fps)

What is Foot per minute (fpm)

Foot per minute (fpm) is a unit of speed that represents the distance of one foot traveled in one minute. It is commonly used in applications such as conveyor belt speeds and elevator speeds.

What is Foot per second (fps)

Foot per second (fps) is a unit of speed that represents the distance of one foot traveled in one second. It is a more common unit of speed in everyday measurements such as walking or running speeds.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from foot per minute (fpm) to foot per second (fps), you can use the following formula:

fps=fpm×0.01666667

To convert from foot per second (fps) to foot per minute (fpm), you can use the following formula:

fpm=fps×60

Examples

1. Converting 16 fpm to fps:

fps=16×0.01666667=0.2666667

2. Converting 4 fps to fpm:

fpm=4×60=240

3. Converting 14 fpm to fps:

fps=14×0.01666667=0.2333333

4. Converting 16 fps to fpm:

fpm=16×60=960

5. Converting 4 fpm to fps:

fps=4×0.01666667=0.06666667

6. Converting 14 fps to fpm:

fpm=14×60=840

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