Degree per Second to Degree per Hour Conversion

Convert between Degree per Second and Degree per Hour quickly and accurately.

°/s
°/h

How to Convert Degree per Second to Degree per Hour

Conversion Formula

1 °/s = 3600 °/h
1 °/h = 0 °/s

Example

Convert 15 °/s to °/h:

15 °/s = 15 × 3600 °/h = 54000 °/h

Unit Information

Learn about the velocity - angular units you're converting between

Degree per Second

°/s

Definition

The degree per second is a unit of angular velocity representing the rate of angular displacement in degrees over a one-second period. It is commonly used for measuring rotational speeds in mechanical systems, motor specifications, and industrial equipment.

History/Origin

Degree per second was established as a practical unit for mechanical engineering applications where rotational speeds are measured in seconds. It provides a convenient scale for describing moderate-speed rotational motion using familiar degree measurements in engineering contexts.

Current Use

Degree per second is widely used in mechanical engineering for motor specifications, in industrial automation for describing equipment speeds, and in manufacturing for monitoring rotational equipment performance in production processes.

Multiplier

0.017

Offset

0

Degree per Hour

°/h

Definition

The degree per hour is a unit of angular velocity representing the rate of angular displacement in degrees over a one-hour period. It is used for measuring moderate-speed rotational motions in mechanical and astronomical applications.

History/Origin

Degree per hour was established as an intermediate unit between degree per second and degree per day for measuring angular velocities in various applications. It provides a convenient scale for describing rotational speeds using familiar degree measurements.

Current Use

Degree per hour is used in mechanical engineering for describing slow motor speeds, in astronomy for tracking celestial object movements, and in industrial applications for monitoring rotational equipment performance over hourly intervals.

Multiplier

0

Offset

0

Degree per Second to Degree per Hour Conversion Table

Degree per Second [°/s] Degree per Hour [°/h]
1 °/s 3600 °/h
10 °/s 36000 °/h
25 °/s 90000 °/h
50 °/s 180000 °/h
100 °/s 360000 °/h
0 °/s 0E+0 °/h
-10 °/s -36000 °/h
-40 °/s -144000 °/h