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Feet per day to meters per second

Type a value in ft/day to get it in m/s instantly.

3.528×10⁻⁸m/s

That's 353× as permeable as clay, while silt is 2.8× more permeable.

What it means

How fast does water pass?

For water at about 20 °C. Ranges for each soil span a factor of 100 or more; the darcy unit applies to water at 20 °C.

The math

How to convert ft/day to m/s

To convert feet per day to meters per second, multiply by 3.528×10⁻⁶.

Example: 0.01 ft/day × 3.528×10⁻⁶ = 3.528×10⁻⁸ m/s.

In the other direction, 1 m/s = 283,465 ft/day.

Every unit

That conductivity in every unit

Tables

ft/day to m/s conversion table

ft/day to m/s conversion table
ft/daym/s
1×10⁻⁹ ft/day3.528×10⁻¹⁵ m/s
1×10⁻⁸ ft/day3.528×10⁻¹⁴ m/s
1×10⁻⁷ ft/day3.528×10⁻¹³ m/s
1×10⁻⁶ ft/day3.528×10⁻¹² m/s
1×10⁻⁵ ft/day3.528×10⁻¹¹ m/s
0.0001 ft/day3.528×10⁻¹⁰ m/s
0.001 ft/day3.528×10⁻⁹ m/s
0.01 ft/day3.528×10⁻⁸ m/s
0.1 ft/day3.528×10⁻⁷ m/s
1 ft/day3.528×10⁻⁶ m/s
10 ft/day3.528×10⁻⁵ m/s
m/s to ft/day conversion table
m/s to ft/day conversion table
m/sft/day
1×10⁻⁹ m/s0.000283465 ft/day
1×10⁻⁸ m/s0.00283465 ft/day
1×10⁻⁷ m/s0.0283465 ft/day
1×10⁻⁶ m/s0.283465 ft/day
1×10⁻⁵ m/s2.83465 ft/day
0.0001 m/s28.3465 ft/day
0.001 m/s283.465 ft/day
0.01 m/s2,834.65 ft/day
0.1 m/s28,346.5 ft/day
1 m/s283,465 ft/day
10 m/s2,834,650 ft/day

Quick answers

Quick answers

How many m/s is 1 ft/day?
1 ft/day is 3.528×10⁻⁶ m/s.
How many m/s is 10 ft/day?
10 ft/day is 3.528×10⁻⁵ m/s.
How many m/s is 0.01 ft/day?
0.01 ft/day is 3.528×10⁻⁸ m/s.

The units

About these units

Feet per day (ft/day)

US hydrogeology.

Meters per second (m/s)

The SI unit.

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