Acceleration Converter

Easily convert between different units of acceleration including meters per second squared, feet per second squared, G-force, and more specialized units.

Acceleration Converter

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About Acceleration Conversion

Acceleration is the rate of change of velocity of an object with respect to time. It is a vector quantity with both magnitude and direction, commonly measured in units of distance per time squared.

Common Acceleration Conversions

1 meter per second squared (m/s²) = 3.28084 feet per second squared (ft/s²)
1 meter per second squared (m/s²) = 0.1019716 G-force (g)
1 G-force (g) = 9.80665 meters per second squared (m/s²)
1 foot per second squared (ft/s²) = 0.3048 meters per second squared (m/s²)
1 kilometer per hour per second (km/h/s) = 0.277778 meters per second squared (m/s²)
1 mile per hour per second (mph/s) = 0.44704 meters per second squared (m/s²)

Applications of Acceleration Measurements

Acceleration measurements are crucial in many fields:

Automotive engineering (vehicle performance testing)
Aerospace engineering (aircraft and spacecraft maneuvers)
Structural engineering (earthquake resistance design)
Biomechanics (impact and injury analysis)
Physics and dynamics research
Consumer electronics (motion detection in smartphones, wearables)

Our acceleration converter provides accurate conversions between all these units, making it easy to translate between different acceleration measurements for any engineering, scientific, or everyday application.