Foot per second to Knot
foot per second
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foot per second to knot Conversion Table
| foot per second (ft/s) | knot (kn) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.01 ft/s | → | 0.0059248431 kn |
| 0.1 ft/s | → | 0.0592484313 kn |
| 1.0 ft/s | → | 0.5924843132 kn |
| 2.0 ft/s | → | 1.1849686263 kn |
| 3.0 ft/s | → | 1.7774529395 kn |
| 5.0 ft/s | → | 2.9624215658 kn |
| 10.0 ft/s | → | 5.9248431316 kn |
| 20.0 ft/s | → | 11.8496862632 kn |
| 30.0 ft/s | → | 17.7745293948 kn |
| 50.0 ft/s | → | 29.6242156581 kn |
| 100.0 ft/s | → | 59.2484313161 kn |
| 1000.0 ft/s | → | 592.484313161 kn |
Example Conversion
To convert from foot per second to knot, multiply by 0.5924843132.
For example: 22 foot per second = 22 × 0.5924843132 = 13.0346548895 knot
Unit History
About foot per second
Feet per second is a customary unit used in ballistics, sports science, and certain industrial disciplines within countries that rely on imperial measurements.
About knot
The knot originated with sailors gauging speed using knotted ropes. Equal to one nautical mile per hour, it is still essential in maritime and aviation navigation.