Convert centimeter/minute to yard/minute
Please provide values below to convert centimeter/minute [cm/min] to yard/minute [yd/min], or Convert yard/minute to centimeter/minute.
How to Convert Centimeter/minute to Yard/minute
1 cm/min = 0.0109361351706037 yd/min
Example: convert 15 cm/min to yd/min:
15 cm/min = 15 × 0.0109361351706037 yd/min = 0.164042027559055 yd/min
Centimeter/minute to Yard/minute Conversion Table
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Centimeter/minute
A unit of speed representing the number of centimeters traveled per minute.
History/Origin
The centimeter per minute has been used in various scientific and industrial contexts to measure slow speeds, especially before the widespread adoption of SI units. It is derived from the centimeter, a metric unit of length, combined with the minute, a unit of time.
Current Use
Currently, the centimeter per minute is primarily used in specialized fields such as material testing, manufacturing processes, and scientific research where precise measurement of slow movements or rates is required. It is less common in everyday applications, having been largely replaced by SI units like meters per second.
Yard/minute
Yard per minute (yd/min) is a unit of speed representing the number of yards traveled in one minute.
History/Origin
The yard has been a traditional unit of length in the imperial system, and the yard per minute has historically been used to measure slow speeds, especially in contexts like machinery or manufacturing. Its usage has declined with the adoption of metric units.
Current Use
Today, yard per minute is rarely used in modern applications but may still be encountered in specific industries or legacy systems where imperial units are retained for measurement of speed or rate.