Acceleration converter

Convert acceleration

Acceleration units covered here: meters per second squared (m/s²), millimeters per second squared (mm/s²), standard gravity (g), feet per second squared (ft/s²), inches per second squared (in/s²), centimeters per second squared (cm/s²). Acceleration = speed ÷ time, so it pairs with the linear speed and time converters. Pick a pair below for its formula and worked factors, or open the full acceleration converter.

Acceleration conversion factors
Unit 1 m/s² equals 1 unit equals
Millimeters per second squared (mm/s²) 1000 mm/s² 0.001 m/s²
Standard gravity (g) 0.1019716 g 9.80665 m/s²
Feet per second squared (ft/s²) 3.28084 ft/s² 0.3048 m/s²
Inches per second squared (in/s²) 39.37008 in/s² 0.0254 m/s²
Centimeters per second squared (cm/s²) 100 cm/s² 0.01 m/s²

Acceleration Conversions

Popular acceleration conversions
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mm/s² to m/s²

Convert Millimeters per second squared to Meters per second squared

g to mm/s²

Convert Standard gravity to Millimeters per second squared

g to in/s²

Convert Standard gravity to Inches per second squared

ft/s² to in/s²

Convert Feet per second squared to Inches per second squared

in/s² to g

Convert Inches per second squared to Standard gravity

m/s² to in/s²

Convert Meters per second squared to Inches per second squared

m/s² to cm/s²

Convert Meters per second squared to Centimeters per second squared

mm/s² to g

Convert Millimeters per second squared to Standard gravity

mm/s² to ft/s²

Convert Millimeters per second squared to Feet per second squared

mm/s² to in/s²

Convert Millimeters per second squared to Inches per second squared

mm/s² to cm/s²

Convert Millimeters per second squared to Centimeters per second squared

g to ft/s²

Convert Standard gravity to Feet per second squared

g to cm/s²

Convert Standard gravity to Centimeters per second squared

ft/s² to mm/s²

Convert Feet per second squared to Millimeters per second squared

ft/s² to g

Convert Feet per second squared to Standard gravity

ft/s² to cm/s²

Convert Feet per second squared to Centimeters per second squared

in/s² to m/s²

Convert Inches per second squared to Meters per second squared

in/s² to mm/s²

Convert Inches per second squared to Millimeters per second squared

in/s² to ft/s²

Convert Inches per second squared to Feet per second squared

in/s² to cm/s²

Convert Inches per second squared to Centimeters per second squared

cm/s² to m/s²

Convert Centimeters per second squared to Meters per second squared

cm/s² to mm/s²

Convert Centimeters per second squared to Millimeters per second squared

cm/s² to g

Convert Centimeters per second squared to Standard gravity

cm/s² to ft/s²

Convert Centimeters per second squared to Feet per second squared

cm/s² to in/s²

Convert Centimeters per second squared to Inches per second squared

Common acceleration ranges
Application Typical range (m/s²)
Smooth positioning 0.5 – 5 m/s²
Standard machine axis 5 – 20 m/s²
High-dynamic axis 20 – 50 m/s²
Pick & place peak 50 – 150 m/s²