Rad per Second to Centigray per Second Conversion

Convert between Rad per Second and Centigray per Second quickly and accurately.

rd/s, rad/s
cGy/s

How to Convert Rad per Second to Centigray per Second

Conversion Formula

1 rd/s, rad/s = 1 cGy/s
1 cGy/s = 1 rd/s, rad/s

Example

Convert 15 rd/s, rad/s to cGy/s:

15 rd/s, rad/s = 15 × 1 cGy/s = 15 cGy/s

Unit Information

Learn about the radiation units you're converting between

Rad per Second

rd/s, rad/s

Definition

A unit of radiation dose rate in the CGS system, equal to 0.01 gray per second, representing absorbed dose per second.

History/Origin

Part of the CGS system, where rad stands for "radiation absorbed dose", used in older radiation dosimetry.

Current Use

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

Multiplier

0.01

Offset

0

Centigray per Second

cGy/s

Definition

A unit of radiation dose rate equal to 10^-2 gray per second, used for low radiation levels.

History/Origin

Part of the SI metric system, where centi- is the prefix for 10^-2, used for small quantities.

Current Use

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

Multiplier

0.01

Offset

0

Rad per Second to Centigray per Second Conversion Table

Rad per Second [rd/s, rad/s] Centigray per Second [cGy/s]
1 rd/s, rad/s 1 cGy/s
10 rd/s, rad/s 10 cGy/s
25 rd/s, rad/s 25 cGy/s
50 rd/s, rad/s 50 cGy/s
100 rd/s, rad/s 100 cGy/s
0 rd/s, rad/s 0E+0 cGy/s
-10 rd/s, rad/s -10 cGy/s
-40 rd/s, rad/s -40 cGy/s