Fahrenheit (°F) to Rankine (°R)

Category: Temperature

460.67 rankine

1 fahrenheit = 460.67 rankine

High-precision rounding: 6 decimals


How to convert Fahrenheit (°F) to Rankine (°R)

We convert by pivoting through the SI base unit for Temperature and applying exact factors where applicable.

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About Temperature

Temperature scales combine ratios and offsets; Kelvin is absolute.

About Fahrenheit (°F)

Fahrenheit (°F)

Offset scale; 32 °F freezing, 212 °F boiling of water.

History: Proposed by Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit in 18th c.

About Rankine (°R)

Rankine (°R)

Absolute scale in °F increments.

History: Proposed by William Rankine in 19th c.

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