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Yard/second
Knot
How to use this Yard/second to Knot Converter 🤔
Follow these steps to convert given Yard/second value from Yard/second units to Knot units.
Enter the input Yard/second value in the text field.
The given Yard/second is converted to Knot in realtime ⌚ using the formula, and displayed under the Knot label.
You may copy the resulting Knot value using the Copy button.
Formula
To convert given speed from Yard/second to Knot, use the following formula.
Knot = Yard/second * 1.9438444924 / 1.0936132983
Calculation
Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.
Yard/second to Knot Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Yard/second to Knot.
Yard/second (yd/s)
Knot (kt)
0 yd/s
0 kt
1 yd/s
1.7775kt
10 yd/s
17.7745kt
60 yd/s
106.6471kt
100 yd/s
177.7451kt
220 yd/s
391.0393kt
400 yd/s
710.9806kt
500 yd/s
888.7257kt
1000 yd/s
1777.4514kt
Yard/second
The yard per second (yd/s) is a unit of speed that describes how many yards are covered in one second. It is used in contexts such as sports or engineering, where the imperial system is used and quick movements are measured.
Knot
The knot (kn) is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour. It is commonly used in maritime and aviation contexts to express the speed of ships and aircraft. The knot is an important unit in navigation, where distances are often measured in nautical miles.
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"examples": "<div class=\"example\">\n <div class=\"example_head\"><span class=\"example_n\">1</span>\n <h3 class=\"question\">A football player sprints at a speed of 10 yards per second.<br>Convert this speed from yards per second to Knot.</h3></div>\n <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer:</h4>\n <p><strong>Given:</strong></p>\n <p>The speed in yard/second is:</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Speed<sub>(Yard/second)</sub></span> = 10</p>\n <p><strong>Formula:</strong></p>\n <p>The formula to convert speed from yard/second to knot is:</p>\n <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Speed<sub>(Knot)</sub></span> = <span>Speed<sub>(Yard/second)</sub></span> × 1.9438444924 / 1.0936132983</p>\n <p><strong>Substitution:</strong></p>\n <p>Substitute given weight <strong>Speed<sub>(Yard/second)</sub> = 10</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Speed<sub>(Knot)</sub></span> = <span>10</span> × 1.9438444924 / 1.0936132983</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Speed<sub>(Knot)</sub></span> = 17.7745</p>\n <p><strong>Final Answer:</strong></p>\n <p>Therefore, <strong>10 yd/s</strong> is equal to <strong>17.7745 kt</strong>.</p>\n <p>The speed is <strong>17.7745 kt</strong>, in knot.</p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"example\">\n <div class=\"example_head\"><span class=\"example_n\">2</span>\n <h3 class=\"question\">A vehicle accelerates to 20 yards per second.<br>Convert this speed from yards per second to Knot.</h3></div>\n <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer:</h4>\n <p><strong>Given:</strong></p>\n <p>The speed in yard/second is:</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Speed<sub>(Yard/second)</sub></span> = 20</p>\n <p><strong>Formula:</strong></p>\n <p>The formula to convert speed from yard/second to knot is:</p>\n <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Speed<sub>(Knot)</sub></span> = <span>Speed<sub>(Yard/second)</sub></span> × 1.9438444924 / 1.0936132983</p>\n <p><strong>Substitution:</strong></p>\n <p>Substitute given weight <strong>Speed<sub>(Yard/second)</sub> = 20</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Speed<sub>(Knot)</sub></span> = <span>20</span> × 1.9438444924 / 1.0936132983</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Speed<sub>(Knot)</sub></span> = 35.549</p>\n <p><strong>Final Answer:</strong></p>\n <p>Therefore, <strong>20 yd/s</strong> is equal to <strong>35.549 kt</strong>.</p>\n <p>The speed is <strong>35.549 kt</strong>, in knot.</p>\n </div>\n ",
"table1n": "<h2><span class=\"x\">Yard/second</span> to <span class=\"y\">Knot</span> Conversion Table</h2><p>The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Yard/second to Knot.</p><table><thead><tr><th scope=\"column\" role=\"columnheader\">Yard/second (<span class=\"unit\">yd/s</span>)</th><th scope=\"column\" role=\"columnheader\">Knot (<span class=\"unit\">kt</span>)</th><tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>0 <span class=\"unit\">yd/s</span></td><td>0 <span class=\"unit\">kt</span></td></tr><tr><td>1 <span class=\"unit\">yd/s</span></td><td>1<span>.7775</span> <span class=\"unit\">kt</span></td></tr><tr><td>10 <span class=\"unit\">yd/s</span></td><td>17<span>.7745</span> <span class=\"unit\">kt</span></td></tr><tr><td>60 <span class=\"unit\">yd/s</span></td><td>106<span>.6471</span> <span class=\"unit\">kt</span></td></tr><tr><td>100 <span class=\"unit\">yd/s</span></td><td>177<span>.7451</span> <span class=\"unit\">kt</span></td></tr><tr><td>220 <span class=\"unit\">yd/s</span></td><td>391<span>.0393</span> <span class=\"unit\">kt</span></td></tr><tr><td>400 <span class=\"unit\">yd/s</span></td><td>710<span>.9806</span> <span class=\"unit\">kt</span></td></tr><tr><td>500 <span class=\"unit\">yd/s</span></td><td>888<span>.7257</span> <span class=\"unit\">kt</span></td></tr><tr><td>1000 <span class=\"unit\">yd/s</span></td><td>1777<span>.4514</span> <span class=\"unit\">kt</span></td></tr></table>",
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