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Kilovolt per centimeter to Kilovolt per millimeter Converter
Use this page to convert kilovolt per centimeter values into kilovolt per millimeter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 kV/cm = 0.1 kV/mm
1 kV/mm = 10 kV/cm
Example: 1000 kV/cm = 100 kV/mm
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Kilovolt per centimeter
One kilovolt per centimeter is equal to one hundred thousand volts per meter (100000 volts per meter).
History: Centimeter-scale high-voltage units are common in dielectric strength references.
Current use: Used for dielectric breakdown, insulation testing, and high-field laboratory work.
Also written as kV/cm.
Kilovolt per millimeter
One kilovolt per millimeter is equal to one million volts per meter (1000000 volts per meter).
History: Kilovolt-per-millimeter units are common in insulation and dielectric material ratings.
Current use: Used for dielectric strength, high-voltage clearances, films, coatings, and solid insulation.
Also written as kV/mm.
Kilovolt per centimeter to Kilovolt per millimeter table
| Kilovolt per centimeter [kV/cm] | Kilovolt per millimeter [kV/mm] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 kV/cm | 0.001 kV/mm |
| 0.1 kV/cm | 0.01 kV/mm |
| 1 kV/cm | 0.1 kV/mm |
| 2 kV/cm | 0.2 kV/mm |
| 5 kV/cm | 0.5 kV/mm |
| 10 kV/cm | 1 kV/mm |
| 20 kV/cm | 2 kV/mm |
| 50 kV/cm | 5 kV/mm |
| 100 kV/cm | 10 kV/mm |
Frequently asked questions
How many Kilovolt per millimeter (kV/mm) are in one Kilovolt per centimeter (kV/cm)?
One Kilovolt per centimeter equals 0.1 Kilovolt per millimeter.
How do you convert Kilovolt per centimeter to Kilovolt per millimeter?
Multiply the Kilovolt per centimeter value by 0.1 to get the result in Kilovolt per millimeter.
How do you convert Kilovolt per millimeter back to Kilovolt per centimeter?
Multiply the Kilovolt per millimeter value by 10 to get back to Kilovolt per centimeter.
What is 1000 Kilovolt per centimeter in Kilovolt per millimeter?
1000 Kilovolt per centimeter equals 100 Kilovolt per millimeter.
