Millimeter per Square Second to Galileo Conversion
Convert between Millimeter per Square Second and Galileo quickly and accurately.
How to Convert Millimeter per Square Second to Galileo
Conversion Formula
Example
Convert 15 mm/s² to Gal:
Unit Information
Learn about the acceleration units you're converting between
Millimeter per Square Second
mm/s²
Definition
The millimeter per square second (mm/s²) is a unit of acceleration, representing the rate of change of velocity per unit time in millimeters. It is equal to one-thousandth of a meter per square second.
History/Origin
Derived from the millimeter, a metric unit of length equal to one-thousandth of a meter, and the second. It is used for measuring very small accelerations in precision scientific applications.
Current Use
Used in precision measurements, micro-mechanical systems, and scientific research where very small accelerations need to be measured with high accuracy.
Multiplier
0.001
Offset
0
Galileo
Gal
Definition
The galileo (Gal) is a unit of acceleration equal to one centimeter per square second. It is an alternative name for the gal, commonly used in geophysics and geology for measuring gravitational acceleration.
History/Origin
Named after Galileo Galilei, the galileo was introduced as an alternative name for the gal in the 19th century for measuring gravitational acceleration in geophysical applications.
Current Use
Used in geophysics, geology, and seismology for measuring gravitational acceleration, seismic activity, and other small accelerations in Earth sciences.
Multiplier
0.01
Offset
0
Millimeter per Square Second to Galileo Conversion Table
| Millimeter per Square Second [mm/s²] | Galileo [Gal] |
|---|---|
| 1 mm/s² | 0.1 Gal |
| 10 mm/s² | 1 Gal |
| 25 mm/s² | 2.5 Gal |
| 50 mm/s² | 5 Gal |
| 100 mm/s² | 10 Gal |
| 0 mm/s² | 0E+0 Gal |
| -10 mm/s² | -1 Gal |
| -40 mm/s² | -4 Gal |
Related Conversions
Explore more Acceleration conversion options
Millimeter per Square Second to Decimeter per Square Second
Quick conversion
Millimeter per Square Second to Kilometer per Square Second
Quick conversion
Millimeter per Square Second to Hectometer per Square Second
Quick conversion
Millimeter per Square Second to Dekameter per Square Second
Quick conversion
Millimeter per Square Second to Centimeter per Square Second
Quick conversion
Millimeter per Square Second to Micrometer per Square Second
Quick conversion
Millimeter per Square Second to Nanometer per Square Second
Quick conversion
Millimeter per Square Second to Picometer per Square Second
Quick conversion
Millimeter per Square Second to Femtometer per Square Second
Quick conversion
Millimeter per Square Second to Attometer per Square Second
Quick conversion
Millimeter per Square Second to Gal
Quick conversion
Millimeter per Square Second to Galileo
Quick conversion
Millimeter per Square Second to Mile per Square Second
Quick conversion
Millimeter per Square Second to Yard per Square Second
Quick conversion
Millimeter per Square Second to Foot per Square Second
Quick conversion
Millimeter per Square Second to Inch per Square Second
Quick conversion
Millimeter per Square Second to Acceleration of Gravity
Quick conversion
Millimeter per Square Second to Meter per Square Second
Quick conversion