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  2. Template:Convert/list of units/speed - Wikipedia

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    km/h mph; Imperial & US customary: mile per hour: mph mph 1.0 mph (1.6 km/h) mph km/h; mile per second: mi/s mi/s 1.0 mi/s (1.6 km/s) mi/s km/s; foot per second: ft/s (foot/s) ft/s long code "foot/s" outputs foot per second (and never feet) 1.0 ft/s (0.30 m/s) ft/s m/s (foot/s m/s) furlong per fortnight: furlong per fortnight (none) 1.0 furlong ...

  3. Kilometres per hour - Wikipedia

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    Speed limit sign in the Republic of Ireland, using "km/h.". The SI representations, classified as symbols, are "km/h", "km h −1" and "km·h −1".Several other abbreviations of "kilometres per hour" have been used since the term was introduced and many are still in use today; for example, dictionaries list "kph", [3] [4] [5] "kmph" and "km/hr" [6] as English abbreviations.

  4. Knot (unit) - Wikipedia

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    The knot (/ n ɒ t /) is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour, exactly 1.852 km/h (approximately 1.151 mph or 0.514 m/s). [1] [2] The ISO standard symbol for the knot is kn. [3]

  5. List of conversion factors - Wikipedia

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    This article gives a list of conversion factors for several physical ... = 0.105 717 210 500 64 m 3: seam: ≡ 8 bu ... 1225 to 1062 km/h (761–660 mph or 661–574 ...

  6. Indicated airspeed - Wikipedia

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    Some airspeed indicators in aircraft prior to the mid-1970s indicate in miles per hour plus knots (1 knot = 1.15 mph) or kilometers per hour (1 knot = 1.85 km/h). A primary flight display with the indicated airspeed (IAS) displayed in the form of a vertical "tape" on the left.

  7. Miles per hour - Wikipedia

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    Miles per hour (mph, m.p.h., MPH, or mi/h) is a British imperial and United States customary unit of speed expressing the number of miles travelled in one hour. It is used in the United Kingdom , the United States , and a number of smaller countries, most of which are UK or US territories, or have close historical ties with the UK or US.

  8. Metre per second - Wikipedia

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    The metre per second is the unit of both speed (a scalar quantity) and velocity (a vector quantity, which has direction and magnitude) in the International System of Units (SI), equal to the speed of a body covering a distance of one metre in a time of one second.

  9. TGV world speed record - Wikipedia

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    The 325 returned to testing on 4 May 1990 and exceeded the 5 December record on its first run of the day. The 500 km/h (311 mph) mark was unofficially broken on 9 May 1990, with runs at 506.5 km/h (315 mph) and 510.6 km/h (317.3 mph). The switches in the Vendôme station were passed at 502 km/h (312 mph). Instability of the contact dynamics ...