THERMAL
Thermal expansion
Linear expansion coefficient per temperature interval.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
Result1/K → 1/°FConvert per kelvin to per degree Fahrenheit
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Start with a familiar unit, type a value, and get a dependable answer with sensible precision. Fractions and scientific notation are welcome.
Linear expansion coefficient per temperature interval.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
Enter a per kelvin value to calculate per degree Fahrenheit with full internal precision before display rounding.
Auto keeps up to 12 significant digits, trims unnecessary zeroes, and switches to scientific notation for extreme magnitudes.
| Unit | Symbol | Converted value |
|---|---|---|
| per kelvinfrom 1/K | 1/K | Interactive |
| micrometre per metre kelvinfrom 1/K | µm/(m·K) | Interactive |
| parts per million per kelvinfrom 1/K | ppm/K | Interactive |
| per degree Fahrenheitfrom 1/K | 1/°F | Interactive |
| parts per million per degree Fahrenheitfrom 1/K | ppm/°F | Interactive |
SI symbols follow international notation. U.S. and Imperial measures are labelled separately where their values differ.