Full name: foot/second
Plural form: feet/second
Symbol: ft/s
Alternate spelling: fps
Category type: speed
Scale factor: 0.3048
The SI derived unit for speed is the meter/second.
1 meter/second is equal to 3.2808398950131 feet per second.
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Feet per second is a unit of speed; it expressses the number of feet (ft) traveled in one second (s, or sec). Abbreviations include ft/s, ft/sec and fps. The equivalent SI unit is the metre per second.