Gray per Second to Watt per Kilogram Conversion

Convert between Gray per Second and Watt per Kilogram quickly and accurately.

Gy/s
W/kg

How to Convert Gray per Second to Watt per Kilogram

Conversion Formula

1 Gy/s = 1 W/kg
1 W/kg = 1 Gy/s

Example

Convert 15 Gy/s to W/kg:

15 Gy/s = 15 × 1 W/kg = 15 W/kg

Unit Information

Learn about the radiation units you're converting between

Gray per Second

Gy/s

Definition

The SI base unit of radiation dose rate, representing one gray of absorbed dose per second.

History/Origin

Named after Louis Harold Gray (1905-1965), the British physicist who made significant contributions to radiation dosimetry and radiobiology.

Current Use

Widely used in radiation therapy, nuclear medicine, and radiation safety applications.

Multiplier

1

Offset

0

Watt per Kilogram

W/kg

Definition

A unit of radiation dose rate equal to gray per second, representing power absorbed per unit mass.

History/Origin

Derived from the fundamental definition of absorbed dose rate as power absorbed per unit mass.

Current Use

Used in radiation therapy, industrial applications, and research applications.

Multiplier

1

Offset

0

Gray per Second to Watt per Kilogram Conversion Table

Gray per Second [Gy/s] Watt per Kilogram [W/kg]
1 Gy/s 1 W/kg
10 Gy/s 10 W/kg
25 Gy/s 25 W/kg
50 Gy/s 50 W/kg
100 Gy/s 100 W/kg
0 Gy/s 0E+0 W/kg
-10 Gy/s -10 W/kg
-40 Gy/s -40 W/kg