Characteristic

revolution-per-minute

Notes

Symbol

rpm

Metric (SI) Equivalent

62.831853072 deciradians / minute

Even though the radian is a dimensionless derived unit and could be dropped, it is shown in this equivalent and the one below for clarity

Another Metric (SI) Equivalent with More Basic Units

1.0471975512 deciradians / second

Metric (SI) Dimensions

time-1 × plane-angle

Even though plane-angle is not an official metric (SI) dimension and could be dropped, it is shown in the dimensions for clarity.

Description in Terms of Other Units and Constants

2 pi radians / minute

Quantity

Angular Velocity and Rotational Frequency