Online Velocity Angular Units Converter
How to Convert from Revolution/minute [r/min] to Degree/minute [°/min]

How to Convert from Revolution/minute [r/min] to Degree/minute [°/min]

Learn how to convert angular velocity from revolution per minute (r/min) to degree per minute (°/min) using this easy and practical unit converter suited for various applications.

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Revolution/minute [r/min] to Degree/minute [°/min] Conversion Table

Revolution/minute [r/min] Degree/minute [°/min]

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Revolution/minute [r/min] to Degree/minute [°/min] Conversion Table
Revolution/minute [r/min] Degree/minute [°/min]

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What Is This Tool?

This converter allows you to transform rotational speed measurements from revolution per minute (r/min), which counts full rotations per minute, into degree per minute (°/min), a unit expressing angular displacement in degrees per minute. It is ideal for applications requiring detailed angular velocity representation.

How to Use This Tool?

  • Enter the value in revolution per minute (r/min) that you need to convert
  • Select degree per minute (°/min) as the target unit
  • Click the convert button to get the angular velocity in degrees per minute
  • Review the result and apply it to your specific use case

Key Features

  • Converts angular velocity from revolutions per minute to degrees per minute
  • Supports use cases across automotive, astronomy, and industrial fields
  • Simple interface requiring only input value and desired units
  • Browser-based tool accessible without installations
  • Provides clear examples and conversion formulas

Examples

  • 2 r/min converts to 720 °/min by multiplying 2 by 360
  • 0.5 r/min converts to 180 °/min by multiplying 0.5 by 360

Common Use Cases

  • Determining engine and drivetrain speeds in automotive diagnostics
  • Controlling tracking and slew rates of astronomical telescopes
  • Setting pan and tilt speeds for surveillance or time-lapse cameras
  • Specifying rotational speeds of motors, fans, pumps, and machining spindles
  • Managing slow mechanical scanning or rotation rates in radar and antenna systems

Tips & Best Practices

  • Ensure input values are in revolutions per minute before conversion
  • Use degree per minute units for slower rotational speeds to achieve finer resolution
  • Apply this conversion primarily where slow, precise angular movements are required
  • Confirm consistent time units when comparing or interpreting angular velocities
  • Choose other angular velocity units like radian per second for very high-speed rotations

Limitations

  • Degree per minute units are less suitable for very fast rotations
  • Conversion may not be practical when standard angular velocity units like radian per second are needed
  • Care must be taken to maintain consistent timing units for accurate interpretation

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 1 revolution per minute represent?
It represents one full rotation of an object around an axis completed in one minute.

Why convert revolutions per minute to degrees per minute?
To express angular velocity in finer angular displacement units useful for precise control of slow rotations such as telescopes or camera movements.

Is degree per minute suitable for high-speed rotations?
No, it is better suited for relatively slow rotational speeds; other units like radians per second are preferred for high-speed applications.

Key Terminology

Revolution per minute (r/min)
A unit of rotational speed equal to one full turn of an object about an axis per minute.
Degree per minute (°/min)
An angular velocity unit representing one degree of angular displacement per minute.
Angular velocity
The rate of change of angular position of a rotating body with respect to time.

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