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SQL Server MIMIN Function

Updated 2023-11-09 14:49:59.270000

Description

Use the scalar function MIMIN 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 miles per minute.

Syntax

SELECT [westclintech].[wct].[MIMIN] (
  <@Speed, float,>
 ,<@From_scale, nvarchar(4000),>)

Arguments

@Speed

is any real number. @Speed is an expression of type float or of a type that can be implicitly converted to float.

@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.

Return Type

float

Remarks

The following table is a representation of the conversion of one of the speed units of measure into miles per minute:

column 1column 2
feet per hour3.15657E-06
feet per minute0.000189394
feet per second0.011363636
inches per second0.00094697
kilometers per hour0.010356187
knots0.019179658
miles per hour0.016666667
miles per minute1
miles per second60
meters per second0.037282272
meters per minute0.000621371
meters per hour1.03562E-05

Conversion of meters includes all the standard prefixes with kilo representing 1,000 and yocto representing 10E-24.

Examples

select wct.MIMIN(10, 'm/s');

Here is the result set.

column 1
0.372822715