Rem per Second to Rad per Second Conversion

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

rem/s
rd/s, rad/s

How to Convert Rem per Second to Rad per Second

Conversion Formula

1 rem/s = 1 rd/s, rad/s
1 rd/s, rad/s = 1 rem/s

Example

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

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

Unit Information

Learn about the radiation units you're converting between

Rem per Second

rem/s

Definition

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

History/Origin

Part of the CGS system, where rem stands for "roentgen equivalent man", used in older radiation dosimetry.

Current Use

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

Multiplier

0.01

Offset

0

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

Rem per Second to Rad per Second Conversion Table

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