Thermal conductivity
Material heat conduction coefficients.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
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Convert Btu per hour foot degree Fahrenheit (BtuIT/(h·ft·°F)) to watt per centimetre kelvin (W/(cm·K)). Enter a value for an instant result, or use the examples and reverse conversion below.
Material heat conduction coefficients.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
Enter a Btu per hour foot degree Fahrenheit value to calculate watt per centimetre kelvin with full internal precision before display rounding.
Auto trims unnecessary zeroes and uses scientific notation for extreme magnitudes. Use Digits to set the display precision; calculations retain full precision.
| Unit | Symbol | Converted value |
|---|---|---|
| watt per metre kelvinfrom BtuIT/(h·ft·°F) | W/(m·K) | 1.73073 |
| milliwatt per metre kelvinfrom BtuIT/(h·ft·°F) | mW/(m·K) | 1730.73 |
| watt per centimetre kelvinfrom BtuIT/(h·ft·°F) | W/(cm·K) | 0.0173073 |
| Btu per hour foot degree Fahrenheitfrom BtuIT/(h·ft·°F) | BtuIT/(h·ft·°F) | 1 |
SI symbols follow international notation. U.S. and Imperial measures are labelled separately where their values differ.
Btu Per Hour Foot Degree Fahrenheit (BtuIT/(h·ft·°F)) and watt per centimetre kelvin (W/(cm·K)) are units of thermal conductivity. Use this page to convert in either direction.
| Btu Per Hour Foot Degree Fahrenheit (BtuIT/(h·ft·°F)) | Watt Per Centimetre Kelvin (W/(cm·K)) |
|---|---|
| 1 BtuIT/(h·ft·°F) | 0.0173073 W/(cm·K) |
| 5 BtuIT/(h·ft·°F) | 0.0865367 W/(cm·K) |
| 10 BtuIT/(h·ft·°F) | 0.173073 W/(cm·K) |
| 100 BtuIT/(h·ft·°F) | 1.73073 W/(cm·K) |
Examples are rounded to 6 significant digits. The interactive converter retains full calculation precision; change Display Precision to see more digits.
W/(cm·K) to BtuIT/(h·ft·°F) (watt per centimetre kelvin to Btu per hour foot degree Fahrenheit)