Convert Foot per Second Squared to Galileo
Use this free converter to change feet per second squared (ft/s²) into galileos (Gal). Foot per second squared and galileo both measure acceleration. As a quick reference, 1 ft/s² equals 30.48 Gal, and 1 Gal equals 0.032808399 ft/s².
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Galileo (Gal)
30.48
1 ft/s² = 30.48 Gal
Acceleration conversion table
| Foot per Second Squared | Galileo |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.3048 |
| 0.1 | 3.048 |
| 0.5 | 15.24 |
| 1 | 30.48 |
| 2 | 60.96 |
| 3 | 91.44 |
| 5 | 152.4 |
| 10 | 304.8 |
| 20 | 609.6 |
| 25 | 762 |
| 50 | 1524 |
| 100 | 3048 |
| 1,000 | 30480 |
How to convert Foot per Second Squared to Galileo
Multiply the foot per second squared value by 30.48 to get galileos.
- Enter the number of feet per second squared you want to convert.
- The converter instantly shows the equivalent value in galileos.
- Worked example: 15 ft/s² × 30.48 = 457.2 Gal.
- Use the swap button to reverse the conversion (galileo to foot per second squared).
About these units
Foot per Second Squared (ft/s²)
- Definition
- Feet per second squared (ft/s²) is the imperial unit of acceleration.
- History
- It comes from the imperial system of mechanics.
- Current use
- It expresses acceleration in US physics and engineering problems.
Galileo (Gal)
- Definition
- A galileo (Gal) is a CGS acceleration unit equal to one centimeter per second squared.
- History
- Named after Galileo Galilei, it is used in geodesy and gravimetry.
- Current use
- Galileos (and milligals) measure tiny variations in Earth’s gravity.
Frequently asked questions
How many galileos are in a foot per second squared?
There are 30.48 Gal in 1 ft/s². To convert, multiply the number of feet per second squared by 30.48.
How do I convert feet per second squared to galileos?
Multiply the foot per second squared value by 30.48 to get galileos. For example, 10 ft/s² = 304.8 Gal.
Is this foot per second squared-to-galileo converter free?
Yes. This converter is completely free, runs entirely in your browser, and requires no sign-up. Your inputs never leave your device.
Convert Foot per Second Squared to other acceleration units
| Unit | 1 Foot per Second Squared equals |
|---|---|
| Meter per Second Squared (m/s²) | 0.3048 m/s² |
| Standard Gravity (g) | 0.03108095 g |
| Inch per Second Squared (in/s²) | 12 in/s² |
| Galileo (Gal) | 30.48 Gal |
| Kilometer per Hour per Second (km/h/s) | 1.09728 km/h/s |