THERMAL
Thermal conductivity
Material heat conduction coefficients.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
Result0.001 W/(m·K)1 mW/(m·K) = 0.001 W/(m·K)
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mW/(m·K) to W/(m·K) Converter
Convert milliwatt per metre kelvin (mW/(m·K)) 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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HOW IT IS CALCULATED
Convert through watt per metre kelvin
Enter a milliwatt per metre kelvin value to calculate watt per metre kelvin with full internal precision before display rounding.
Display PrecisionAuto · 6 significant 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 mW/(m·K) | W/(m·K) | 0.001 |
| milliwatt per metre kelvinfrom mW/(m·K) | mW/(m·K) | 1 |
| watt per centimetre kelvinfrom mW/(m·K) | W/(cm·K) | 0.00001 |
| Btu per hour foot degree Fahrenheitfrom mW/(m·K) | BtuIT/(h·ft·°F) | 0.000577789 |
SI symbols follow international notation. U.S. and Imperial measures are labelled separately where their values differ.
mW/(m·K) to W/(m·K) Conversion Reference
Milliwatt Per Metre Kelvin (mW/(m·K)) and watt per metre kelvin (W/(m·K)) are units of thermal conductivity. Use this page to convert in either direction.
Conversion Examples
| Milliwatt Per Metre Kelvin (mW/(m·K)) | Watt Per Metre Kelvin (W/(m·K)) |
|---|---|
| 1 mW/(m·K) | 0.001 W/(m·K) |
| 5 mW/(m·K) | 0.005 W/(m·K) |
| 10 mW/(m·K) | 0.01 W/(m·K) |
| 100 mW/(m·K) | 0.1 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 mW/(m·K) (watt per metre kelvin to milliwatt per metre kelvin)