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convvel

Convert from current velocity units to desired velocity units

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Syntax

convertedValues = convvel(valuesToConvert,inputVelocityUnits,outputVelocityUnits)

Description

convertedValues = convvel(valuesToConvert,inputVelocityUnits,outputVelocityUnits) converts all velocity values from input velocity units to output velocity units. All values have the same unit conversions from inputVelocityUnits to outputVelocityUnits.

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Examples

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Open Live Script

Convert three velocities from feet per minute to meters per second.

a = convvel([30 100 250],'ft/min','m/s')
a = 1×3

    0.1524    0.5080    1.2700

Input Arguments

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Velocity values to convert, specified as floating-point array of size m-by-n.

Data Types: double

Input velocity units, specified as one of these values.

'ft/s'Feet per second
'm/s'Meters per second
'km/s'Kilometers per second
'in/s'Inches per second
'km/h'Kilometers per hour
'mph'Miles per hour
'kts'Knots
'ft/min'Feet per minute

Data Types: string

Output velocities, specified as one of these values.

'ft/s'Feet per second
'm/s'Meters per second
'km/s'Kilometers per second
'in/s'Inches per second
'km/h'Kilometers per hour
'mph'Miles per hour
'kts'Knots
'ft/min'Feet per minute

Data Types: string

Output Arguments

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Output velocities, returned as an array or scalar in specified units.

Version History

Introduced in R2006b

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