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Btu (IT) per square foot to Langley Converter
Use this page to convert btu (it) per square foot values into langley, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 Btu (IT)/ft^2 = 0.271427501965272 Ly
1 Ly = 3.68422504263384 Btu (IT)/ft^2
Example: 1000 Btu (IT)/ft^2 = 271.427501965272 Ly
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Btu (IT) per square foot
One Btu (IT) per square foot is equal to 11356.526682227 joules per square meter.
History: Btu-per-area units come from customary heat-transfer and building-energy calculations.
Current use: This unit appears in US HVAC, building science, and thermal exposure references.
Also written as Btu (IT)/ft^2.
Langley
One langley is equal to 41,840 joules per square meter.
History: The langley was named for Samuel Pierpont Langley and was widely used in solar radiation measurements.
Current use: Langley is mostly used for historical meteorology, solar radiation, and climatology references.
Also written as Ly.
Btu (IT) per square foot to Langley table
| Btu (IT) per square foot [Btu (IT)/ft^2] | Langley [Ly] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 Btu (IT)/ft^2 | 0.00271427501965272 Ly |
| 0.1 Btu (IT)/ft^2 | 0.0271427501965272 Ly |
| 1 Btu (IT)/ft^2 | 0.271427501965272 Ly |
| 2 Btu (IT)/ft^2 | 0.542855003930544 Ly |
| 5 Btu (IT)/ft^2 | 1.35713750982636 Ly |
| 10 Btu (IT)/ft^2 | 2.71427501965272 Ly |
| 20 Btu (IT)/ft^2 | 5.42855003930544 Ly |
| 50 Btu (IT)/ft^2 | 13.5713750982636 Ly |
| 100 Btu (IT)/ft^2 | 27.1427501965272 Ly |
Frequently asked questions
How many Langley (Ly) are in one Btu (IT) per square foot (Btu (IT)/ft^2)?
One Btu (IT) per square foot equals 0.271427501965272 Langley.
How do you convert Btu (IT) per square foot to Langley?
Multiply the Btu (IT) per square foot value by 0.271427501965272 to get the result in Langley.
How do you convert Langley back to Btu (IT) per square foot?
Multiply the Langley value by 3.68422504263384 to get back to Btu (IT) per square foot.
What is 1000 Btu (IT) per square foot in Langley?
1000 Btu (IT) per square foot equals 271.427501965272 Langley.
