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revolutions per minute

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 708266 Last modified 08.05.2025
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Domain characteristics of machines
pööret minutis
revolutions per minute preferred
rotations per minute
rev min
r.p.m.
rpm
RPM
  • a unit of angular velocity equal to the uniform angular velocity of a body which rotates through an angle of 360 degrees (two pi radians), so that every point in the body returns to its original position, in one minute
Good to know
  • FR: tpm [EUR]; T/min [EUR]; tours par minute [EUR]; tr/min [U50355] DE: Umdrehungen pro Minute [EUR]; Drehzahl [EUR]; Umdrehungen Minute [EUR] FI: kierr./min [U50355]
pööret minutis
p/min abbreviation
revolutions per minute preferred
Usage examples
  • For engines with a swept volume below 0.75 dm3 per cylinder and a rated power speed above 3000 revolutions per minute
rotations per minute
rev min
r.p.m. abbreviation
rpm abbreviation
RPM abbreviation

Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 1126752 Last modified 17.12.2024
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Domain metrologyunits of measurement
revolutions per minute preferred
RPM
  • pöörlemissageduse mõõtühik, täpsemalt pöörete arv ühe minuti jooksul
  • measure of the frequency of rotation, specifically the number of rotations around a fixed axis in one minute
pööret minutis
Usage examples
  • Mõõtühikut pööret minutis kasutatakse pöörlevate masinate pöörlemissageduse mõõtmisel, kusjuures üks pööre minutis võrdub 1/60 hertsiga.
revolutions per minute preferred
RPM abbreviation
rotations per minute variant

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