Degrees Fahrenheit to Degrees Rankine Converter (°F to °R)
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Formula
To convert degrees Fahrenheit to degrees Rankine, use the formula °R = °F + 459.67.
°R = °F + 459.67
Example calculation
Convert 25 °F to °R:
25 °F → °R = °F + 459.67 → 484.67 °R
Conversion table
| °F | °R |
|---|---|
| 1 | 460.6700 |
| 2 | 461.6700 |
| 3 | 462.6700 |
| 4 | 463.6700 |
| 5 | 464.6700 |
| 6 | 465.6700 |
| 7 | 466.6700 |
| 8 | 467.6700 |
| 9 | 468.6700 |
| 10 | 469.6700 |
| 15 | 474.6700 |
| 20 | 479.6700 |
| 25 | 484.6700 |
| 30 | 489.6700 |
| 35 | 494.6700 |
| 40 | 499.6700 |
| 45 | 504.6700 |
| 50 | 509.6700 |
| 55 | 514.6700 |
| 60 | 519.6700 |
| 65 | 524.6700 |
| 70 | 529.6700 |
| 75 | 534.6700 |
| 80 | 539.6700 |
| 85 | 544.6700 |
| 90 | 549.6700 |
| 95 | 554.6700 |
| 100 | 559.6700 |
| 200 | 659.6700 |
| 500 | 959.6700 |
| 1000 | 1459.6700 |
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Kelvin and Rankine start at absolute zero, so negative values are physically impossible.
About the units
- Degree Fahrenheit (°F)
- Used for everyday temperatures in the US and a few other countries. Proposed by Daniel Fahrenheit in 1724; water freezes at 32 °F and boils at 212 °F.
- Degree Rankine (°R)
- An absolute scale using Fahrenheit-sized degrees, zero at absolute zero. Used in some US thermodynamics and engineering work.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I convert degrees Fahrenheit to degrees Rankine?
- To convert degrees Fahrenheit to degrees Rankine, use the formula °R = °F + 459.67.
- How many degrees Rankine are in 1 degree Fahrenheit?
- 1 degree Fahrenheit equals 460.67 °R.
- How many degrees Rankine are in 10 degrees Fahrenheit?
- 10 °F equals 469.67 °R.
- How do I convert degrees Rankine back to degrees Fahrenheit?
- Use the reverse converter: 1 degree Rankine equals -458.67 °F.
- Is this converter accurate?
- Yes. It uses the exact SI/NIST definitions of each unit and shows up to 6 significant digits.
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