Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from knots to feet per second is 1.6878098570997, which means that 1 knot is equal to 1.6878098570997 feet per second:
1 kt = 1.6878098570997 ft/s
To convert 8142 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 8142 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from knots to feet per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 kt → 1.6878098570997 ft/s
8142 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 8142 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 13742.147856506 ft/s
The final result is:
8142 kt → 13742.147856506 ft/s
We conclude that 8142 knots is equivalent to 13742.147856506 feet per second:
8142 knots = 13742.147856506 feet per second
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot per second is equal to 7.276882845694E-5 × 8142 knots.
Another way is saying that 8142 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 7.276882845694E-5 feet per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eight thousand one hundred forty-two knots is approximately thirteen thousand seven hundred forty-two point one four eight feet per second:
8142 kt ≅ 13742.148 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times eight thousand one hundred forty-two knots.
Conversion table
knots to feet per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from knots to feet per second
knots (kt) | feet per second (ft/s) |
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8143 knots | 13743.836 feet per second |
8144 knots | 13745.523 feet per second |
8145 knots | 13747.211 feet per second |
8146 knots | 13748.899 feet per second |
8147 knots | 13750.587 feet per second |
8148 knots | 13752.275 feet per second |
8149 knots | 13753.963 feet per second |
8150 knots | 13755.65 feet per second |
8151 knots | 13757.338 feet per second |
8152 knots | 13759.026 feet per second |