MMIN
Updated 2023-11-09 14:52:36.980000
Syntax
SELECT [westclintech].[wct].[MMIN] (
<@Speed, float,>
,<@From_scale, nvarchar(4000),>
,<@To_scale, nvarchar(4000),>)
Description
Use the scalar function MMIN to convert from feet per hour, feet per minute, feet per second, inches per second, kilometers per hour, knots, miles per hour, miles per minute, miles per second, meters per second, meters per minute or meters per hour to meters per minute.
Arguments
@From_scale
is the description of the units for @Speed. @From_scale must be a valid value as specified in speed unit representations. @From_scale must be of a data type that is implicitly convertible to varchar.
@Speed
is any real number. @Speed is an expression of type float or of a type that can be implicitly converted to float.
@To_scale
is the description of the metric units that @Speed is to be converted into. @To_scale must be a valid value as specified in speed unit representations. In addition to meters per minute, @To_scale can be decimeters per minute, centimeters per minute, millimeters per minute, micrometers per minute, nanometers per minute, picometers per minute, femtometers per minute, attometers per minute, zeptometers per minute, yoctometers per minute, decameters per minute, hectometers per minute or kilometers per minute. @To_scale must be of a data type that is implicitly convertible to varchar.
Return Type
float
Remarks
The following table is a representation of the conversion of one of the speed units of measure into meters per minute:
{"columns":[{"field":"column 1"},{"field":"column 2","headerClass":"ag-right-aligned-header","cellClass":"ag-right-aligned-cell"}],"rows":[{"column 1":"feet per hour","column 2":"0.00508"},{"column 1":"feet per minute","column 2":"0.3048"},{"column 1":"feet per second","column 2":"18.288"},{"column 1":"inches per second","column 2":"1.524"},{"column 1":"kilometers per hour","column 2":"16.66667"},{"column 1":"knots","column 2":"30.86667"},{"column 1":"miles per hour","column 2":"26.8224"},{"column 1":"miles per minute","column 2":"1609.344"},{"column 1":"miles per second","column 2":"96560.64"},{"column 1":"meters per second","column 2":"60"},{"column 1":"meters per minute","column 2":"1"},{"column 1":"meters per hour","column 2":"0.016667"}]}
Conversion of meters includes all the standard prefixes with kilo representing 1,000 and yocto representing 10E-24.
Examples
select wct.MMIN(10, 'm/s', 'km/min');
Here is the result set.
{"columns":[{"field":"column 1","headerClass":"ag-right-aligned-header","cellClass":"ag-right-aligned-cell"}],"rows":[{"column 1":"0.6"}]}