Speed in feet per second (fps):
Result in meters per second (mps):
How to convert speed from feet per second to meters per second?
1 fps ≈ 0.3048 mps
1 feet per second ≈ 0.3048 meters per second
Feet per second = foot per second = fps = ft / h = ft h-1 = ft • h-1
Meters per second (US) = metres per second (UK) = mps = m / s = m s-1 = m • s-1
Speed in meters per second is equal to speed in feet per second multiply by 0.3048.
Formulas:
meters per second = feet per second x 0.3048
υmps = υfps x 0.3048
υmps – speed in meters per second;
υfps– speed in feet per second.
For example:
Convert speed 10 fps to mps.
Solution: υmps = υfps x 0.3048 = 10 x 0.3048 = 3.05 mps. Answer: 10 fps = 3.05 mps
Convert speed 20 fps to mps.
Solution: υmps = υfps x 0.3048 = 20 x 0.3048 = 6.1 mps. Answer: 20 fps = 6.1 mps