Mach number ((M)*) to Hours per foot (hpf) converter

Converting from Mach number ((M)*) to Hours per foot (hpf) in Speed

What is Mach number ((M)*)

The Mach number ((M)*) is a unit used to represent the speed of an object moving through a fluid medium, such as air or water. It is a dimensionless quantity that compares the speed of the object to the speed of sound in that medium. For example, Mach 1 is equivalent to the speed of sound.

What is Hours per foot (hpf)

Hours per foot (hpf) is a unit that represents the speed of an object in terms of how many hours it would take to travel one foot. This unit is useful for measuring very slow speeds, such as those in geological processes or certain industrial applications.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from Mach number ((M)*) to Hours per foot (hpf), you can use the following formula:

hpf=(M)∗×0.0000002488074

To convert from Hours per foot (hpf) to Mach number ((M)*), you can use:

(M)∗=hpf×0.0000002488074

Examples

1. Converting 12 ((M)*) to Hours per foot (hpf):

hpf=12×0.0000002488074=0.00000002073395

2. Converting 8 (hpf) to Mach number ((M)*):

(M)∗=8×0.0000002488074=0.00000003110092

3. Converting 17 ((M)*) to Hours per foot (hpf):

hpf=17×0.0000002488074=0.00000001463573

This page can be used as a reference for converting between Mach number ((M)*) and Hours per foot (hpf) in speed calculations.