Watt per Kilogram to Gray per Second Conversion

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

W/kg
Gy/s

How to Convert Watt per Kilogram to Gray per Second

Conversion Formula

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

Example

Convert 15 W/kg to Gy/s:

15 W/kg = 15 × 1 Gy/s = 15 Gy/s

Unit Information

Learn about the radiation units you're converting between

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

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 to Gray per Second Conversion Table

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