What is a Foot/Second (ft/s)?

Foot per second (ft/s) is a unit of speed expressing the number of feet traveled in one second.

Definition

Symbol

ft/s

Category

Speed

System

Imperial

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1 Foot/Second = 0.3048 Meter/Second (m/s)

1 Foot/Second = 1.09728 Kilometer/Hour (km/h)

1 Foot/Second = 0.681818 Mile/Hour (mph)

1 Foot/Second = 0.592484 Knot (kn)

Common Uses

  • Ballistics
  • Fluid flow rates
  • Sports analysis

Foot/Second Conversions

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