Ma Be wrote in USMA 21151:

>The post below got me thinking...  I know we tried to get some discussion
>started here on this topic, rpm, but I'd like to see this issue revisited
>and hopefully come up with some consensus on this.
>
>I feel quite strongly that rpm is also another... "idiocy" we could do
>without (sorry, couldn't find a better adjective for it).  If we are to
>think of this property as "periodical" we could certainly think of
>replacing it with Hz (or a prefixed "version" of it, like cHz or mHz).  If
>we think of "rotational speed" (in angular form) then we'd be talking
>about this in rad/s, I'd think.


Can Marcus suggest where one can buy a revolution counter graduated in radians?

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