1 ftps is equal to 0.3048 mps.
Definition:
A unit of speed in the imperial system, representing the distance in feet traveled in one second.
Origin/History:
The foot per second has been used in the UK and US for measuring speed since the 19th century.
Usage:
The foot per second is still used in the United States for measuring speed, particularly in scientific contexts.
Definition:
A metric unit of speed, representing the distance in meters traveled in one second.
Origin/History:
The meter per second was introduced as part of the metric system during the French Revolution.
Usage:
The meter per second is widely used in science and engineering for measuring speed.
Example: Convert 15 Foot per Second to Meter per Second
To convert Foot per Second to Meter per Second, you can use the following formula:
ft/s * 0.3048 = m/s