THERMAL
Thermal expansion
Linear expansion coefficient per temperature interval.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
Result1.8 1/K1 1/°F = 1.8 1/K
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1/°F to 1/K Converter
Convert per degree Fahrenheit (1/°F) to per kelvin (1/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 per kelvin
Enter a per degree Fahrenheit value to calculate per 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 |
|---|---|---|
| per kelvinfrom 1/°F | 1/K | 1.8 |
| micrometre per metre kelvinfrom 1/°F | µm/(m·K) | 1800000 |
| parts per million per kelvinfrom 1/°F | ppm/K | 1800000 |
| per degree Fahrenheitfrom 1/°F | 1/°F | 1 |
| parts per million per degree Fahrenheitfrom 1/°F | ppm/°F | 1000000 |
SI symbols follow international notation. U.S. and Imperial measures are labelled separately where their values differ.
1/°F to 1/K Conversion Reference
Per Degree Fahrenheit (1/°F) and per kelvin (1/K) are units of thermal expansion. Use this page to convert in either direction.
Conversion Examples
| Per Degree Fahrenheit (1/°F) | Per Kelvin (1/K) |
|---|---|
| 1 1/°F | 1.8 1/K |
| 5 1/°F | 9 1/K |
| 10 1/°F | 18 1/K |
| 100 1/°F | 180 1/K |
Examples are rounded to 6 significant digits. The interactive converter retains full calculation precision; change Display Precision to see more digits.
Reverse Conversion
1/K to 1/°F (per kelvin to per degree Fahrenheit)