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BtuIT/(h·ft·°F) to W/(m·K) Converter

Convert Btu per hour foot degree Fahrenheit (BtuIT/(h·ft·°F)) to watt per metre kelvin (W/(m·K)). Enter a value for an instant result, or use the examples and reverse conversion below.

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THERMAL

Thermal conductivity

Material heat conduction coefficients.

Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.

Result1.73073 W/(m·K)1 BtuIT/(h·ft·°F) = 1.73073 W/(m·K)

HOW IT IS CALCULATED

Convert through watt per metre kelvin

Enter a Btu per hour foot degree Fahrenheit value to calculate watt per metre kelvin with full internal precision before display rounding.

Display PrecisionAuto · 6 significant digits

Number Format Digits

Auto trims unnecessary zeroes and uses scientific notation for extreme magnitudes. Use Digits to set the display precision; calculations retain full precision.

QUICK REFERENCE

All units in this quantity

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.

BtuIT/(h·ft·°F) to W/(m·K) Conversion Reference

Btu Per Hour Foot Degree Fahrenheit (BtuIT/(h·ft·°F)) and watt per metre kelvin (W/(m·K)) are units of thermal conductivity. Use this page to convert in either direction.

Conversion Examples

Btu Per Hour Foot Degree Fahrenheit to Watt Per Metre Kelvin
Btu Per Hour Foot Degree Fahrenheit (BtuIT/(h·ft·°F))	Watt Per Metre Kelvin (W/(m·K))
1 BtuIT/(h·ft·°F)	1.73073 W/(m·K)
5 BtuIT/(h·ft·°F)	8.65367 W/(m·K)
10 BtuIT/(h·ft·°F)	17.3073 W/(m·K)
100 BtuIT/(h·ft·°F)	173.073 W/(m·K)

Examples are rounded to 6 significant digits. The interactive converter retains full calculation precision; change Display Precision to see more digits.

Reverse Conversion

W/(m·K) to BtuIT/(h·ft·°F) (watt per metre kelvin to Btu per hour foot degree Fahrenheit)

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