How to convert feet per second squared to g
g = ft/s² × 0.03108095017Multiply the value in feet per second squared by 0.03108095017. To go the other way, multiply by 32.17404856 (or divide by 0.03108095017).
A foot per second squared is smaller than a standard gravity: it takes 32.17404856 feet per second squared to make one standard gravity.
Worked examples
- 1 foot per second squared1 ft/s² × 0.03108095017 = 0.03108095017 g
- 5 feet per second squared5 ft/s² × 0.03108095017 = 0.1554047509 g
- 10 feet per second squared10 ft/s² × 0.03108095017 = 0.3108095017 g
- 20 feet per second squared20 ft/s² × 0.03108095017 = 0.6216190034 g
- 100 feet per second squared100 ft/s² × 0.03108095017 = 3.108095017 g
Feet per second squared to g conversion table
Values are calculated by the conversion engine and rounded to 8 significant figures.
| Feet per second squared (ft/s²) | G (g) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 ft/s² | 0.003108095 g |
| 0.25 ft/s² | 0.0077702375 g |
| 0.5 ft/s² | 0.015540475 g |
| 1 ft/s² | 0.03108095 g |
| 2 ft/s² | 0.0621619 g |
| 3 ft/s² | 0.093242851 g |
| 4 ft/s² | 0.1243238 g |
| 5 ft/s² | 0.15540475 g |
| 6 ft/s² | 0.1864857 g |
| 7 ft/s² | 0.21756665 g |
| 8 ft/s² | 0.2486476 g |
| 9 ft/s² | 0.27972855 g |
| 10 ft/s² | 0.3108095 g |
| Feet per second squared (ft/s²) | G (g) |
|---|---|
| 12 ft/s² | 0.3729714 g |
| 15 ft/s² | 0.46621425 g |
| 20 ft/s² | 0.621619 g |
| 25 ft/s² | 0.77702375 g |
| 30 ft/s² | 0.93242851 g |
| 40 ft/s² | 1.243238 g |
| 50 ft/s² | 1.5540475 g |
| 75 ft/s² | 2.3310713 g |
| 100 ft/s² | 3.108095 g |
| 250 ft/s² | 7.7702375 g |
| 500 ft/s² | 15.540475 g |
| 1,000 ft/s² | 31.08095 g |
About the units
Foot per second squared (ft/s²)
Exactly 0.3048 m/s². Standard gravity is about 32.174 ft/s².
Standard gravity (g)
Exactly 9.80665 m/s², the conventional acceleration due to gravity at the Earth’s surface.
Frequently asked questions
How many g are in one foot per second squared?
There are 0.03108095017 g in one foot per second squared, and this value is exact by definition.
How do I convert feet per second squared to g?
Multiply the number of feet per second squared by 0.03108095017. For example, 10 ft/s² × 0.03108095017 = 0.3108095017 g.
How many feet per second squared are in one standard gravity?
One standard gravity equals 32.17404856 feet per second squared. That is the reverse factor, 1 ÷ 0.03108095017.
What is 10 feet per second squared in g?
10 ft/s² = 0.3108095017 g.
Is this ft/s² to g converter accurate?
Yes. Both units are defined exactly in terms of SI units, so the conversion factor is exact; results are shown to 12 significant figures by default and you can change precision in the converter. Calculations run in your browser using the same tested engine that generated this page.