Sievert per Second to Kilogray per Second Conversion

Convert between Sievert per Second and Kilogray per Second quickly and accurately.

Sv/s
kGy/s

How to Convert Sievert per Second to Kilogray per Second

Conversion Formula

1 Sv/s = 0.001 kGy/s
1 kGy/s = 1000 Sv/s

Example

Convert 15 Sv/s to kGy/s:

15 Sv/s = 15 × 0.001 kGy/s = 0.015 kGy/s

Unit Information

Learn about the radiation units you're converting between

Sievert per Second

Sv/s

Definition

A unit of radiation dose rate equal to gray per second, representing equivalent dose rate for biological effects.

History/Origin

Named after Rolf Maximilian Sievert (1896-1966), the Swedish medical physicist who made significant contributions to radiation dosimetry.

Current Use

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

Multiplier

1

Offset

0

Kilogray per Second

kGy/s

Definition

A unit of radiation dose rate equal to 10^3 gray per second, used for moderate to high radiation levels.

History/Origin

Part of the SI metric system, where kilo- is the prefix for 10^3, used for large quantities.

Current Use

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

Multiplier

1000

Offset

0

Sievert per Second to Kilogray per Second Conversion Table

Sievert per Second [Sv/s] Kilogray per Second [kGy/s]
1 Sv/s 0.001 kGy/s
10 Sv/s 0.01 kGy/s
25 Sv/s 0.025 kGy/s
50 Sv/s 0.05 kGy/s
100 Sv/s 0.1 kGy/s
0 Sv/s 0E+0 kGy/s
-10 Sv/s -0.01 kGy/s
-40 Sv/s -0.04 kGy/s