Formula
ft/s² to Gal conversion formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
Gal = ft/s² x 30.48
Worked example
2 ft/s² = 60.96 Gal.
Standard gravity is exact by convention; actual gravity varies by location and altitude.
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Convert Foot per second squared to Gal
1 foot per second squared (ft/s²) equals 30.48 gal (Gal). Enter any value below to convert from ft/s² to Gal.
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1 ft/s² = 30.48 Gal
All Acceleration units
From 1 ft/s²| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Meter per second squared m/s² | 0.3048 |
| Foot per second squared ft/s² | 1 |
| Inch per second squared in/s² | 12 |
| Standard gravity g₀ | 0.0310809502 |
| Gal Gal | 30.48 |
| Milligal mGal | 30,480 |
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Foot per second squared to Gal table
| Foot per second squared (ft/s²) | Gal (Gal) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.3048 |
| 0.1 | 3.048 |
| 1 | 30.48 |
| 2 | 60.96 |
| 5 | 152.4 |
| 10 | 304.8 |
| 25 | 762 |
| 50 | 1,524 |
| 100 | 3,048 |
| 1,000 | 30,480 |
From unit
About the foot per second squared
One foot per second of velocity change each second.
Symbol: ft/s²
To unit
About the gal
One centimeter per second squared.
Symbol: Gal
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ft/s² to Gal FAQ
How do you convert foot per second squared to gal?
Use the formula Gal = ft/s² x 30.48. 1 foot per second squared (ft/s²) equals 30.48 gal (Gal).
Is the ft/s² to Gal conversion exact?
Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.