Convert millimeter/minute to millimeter/second
Please provide values below to convert millimeter/minute [mm/min] to millimeter/second [mm/s], or Convert millimeter/second to millimeter/minute.
How to Convert Millimeter/minute to Millimeter/second
1 mm/min = 0.0166666667 mm/s
Example: convert 15 mm/min to mm/s:
15 mm/min = 15 × 0.0166666667 mm/s = 0.2500000005 mm/s
Millimeter/minute to Millimeter/second Conversion Table
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Millimeter/minute
Millimeter per minute (mm/min) is a unit of speed that measures the distance in millimeters traveled per minute.
History/Origin
The millimeter per minute has been used in various scientific and industrial contexts to quantify slow speeds, especially in precision engineering and manufacturing processes. It is derived from the metric system's millimeter unit and the time unit minute, with usage increasing alongside the adoption of metric measurements.
Current Use
Today, mm/min is commonly used in fields such as machining, 3D printing, and material testing to specify the rate of movement or processing speed in precise, small-scale applications.
Millimeter/second
Millimeter per second (mm/s) is a unit of speed representing the distance of one millimeter traveled in one second.
History/Origin
The millimeter per second has been used in scientific and engineering contexts to measure small-scale velocities, especially in fields like fluid dynamics and material science, as a standard unit derived from the metric system.
Current Use
Today, mm/s is commonly used in scientific research, engineering, and technical applications to quantify low velocities, such as in microfluidics, biomechanics, and precision manufacturing.