Second per metre [s/m] to Second per foot [s/ft] Converter

s/m

s/ft

How to Convert Second per metre to Second per footSecond per foot

1 s/m = 0.3048 s/ft
1 s/ft = 3.280839895013123 s/m

Example: convert 25 s/m to s/ft:
25 s/m = 25 x 0.3048 = 7.62 s/ft

Second per metre

Definition: Second per metre (s/m) is a unit of pace, expressing the time taken to travel one metre. While less common than minute per kilometre, it's used in specific contexts to measure pace.

History/origin: Second per metre is a straightforward unit derived from the metric system. Its adoption is linked to the need for precise measurement of pace in specialized sports or scientific analysis.

Current use: S/m is used in some biomechanics research to analyze gait and movement efficiency. It may also be used in sprint events or races over short distances where precise time measurements are important.

Second per foot

Definition: Second per foot (s/ft) is a unit of kinematic viscosity. It represents the time in seconds required for a fluid to flow a distance of one foot under the influence of gravity.

History/origin: The second per foot unit likely arose from practical applications in fields such as hydraulics and fluid dynamics, where measuring flow rates and viscosities was crucial. Its exact origins are difficult to pinpoint but are tied to the development of techniques for quantifying fluid behavior.

Current use: While not as widely used as other viscosity units like centistokes or Pascal-seconds, second per foot may still be encountered in older literature, specific industrial contexts, or specialized applications within engineering and physics related to fluid flow and material characterization.

Second per metre to Second per foot Conversion Table

Second per metre [s/m]Second per foot [s/ft]
0.01 s/m0.0030480000000000004 s/ft
0.1 s/m0.030480000000000004 s/ft
1 s/m0.3048 s/ft
10 s/m3.048 s/ft
50 s/m15.24 s/ft
100 s/m30.48 s/ft
1000 s/m304.8 s/ft
10000 s/m3048 s/ft

Common pairs of Pace

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