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Kilocalorie (IT) per hour square meter to Kilowatt per square meter Converter
Use this page to convert kilocalorie (it) per hour square meter values into kilowatt per square meter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 kcal (IT)/(h*m^2) = 0.001163 kW/m^2
1 kW/m^2 = 859.845227858985 kcal (IT)/(h*m^2)
Example: 500 kcal (IT)/(h*m^2) = 0.5815 kW/m^2
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Kilocalorie (IT) per hour square meter
One kilocalorie (IT) per hour square meter is equal to 1.163 watts per square meter.
History: Kilocalorie-per-hour units are common in older heating and HVAC calculations.
Current use: This unit appears in legacy thermal engineering and building heat-transfer references.
Also written as kcal (IT)/(h*m^2).
Kilowatt per square meter
One kilowatt per square meter is equal to 1000 watts per square meter.
History: Kilowatt scaling is useful for high-intensity heat flux values.
Current use: This unit appears in solar concentration, combustion, industrial heating, and high-flux thermal systems.
Also written as kW/m^2.
Kilocalorie (IT) per hour square meter to Kilowatt per square meter table
| Kilocalorie (IT) per hour square meter [kcal (IT)/(h*m^2)] | Kilowatt per square meter [kW/m^2] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 kcal (IT)/(h*m^2) | 0.00001163 kW/m^2 |
| 0.1 kcal (IT)/(h*m^2) | 0.0001163 kW/m^2 |
| 1 kcal (IT)/(h*m^2) | 0.001163 kW/m^2 |
| 2 kcal (IT)/(h*m^2) | 0.002326 kW/m^2 |
| 5 kcal (IT)/(h*m^2) | 0.005815 kW/m^2 |
| 10 kcal (IT)/(h*m^2) | 0.01163 kW/m^2 |
| 20 kcal (IT)/(h*m^2) | 0.02326 kW/m^2 |
| 50 kcal (IT)/(h*m^2) | 0.05815 kW/m^2 |
| 100 kcal (IT)/(h*m^2) | 0.1163 kW/m^2 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Kilowatt per square meter (kW/m^2) are in one Kilocalorie (IT) per hour square meter (kcal (IT)/(h*m^2))?
One Kilocalorie (IT) per hour square meter equals 0.001163 Kilowatt per square meter.
How do you convert Kilocalorie (IT) per hour square meter to Kilowatt per square meter?
Multiply the Kilocalorie (IT) per hour square meter value by 0.001163 to get the result in Kilowatt per square meter.
How do you convert Kilowatt per square meter back to Kilocalorie (IT) per hour square meter?
Multiply the Kilowatt per square meter value by 859.845227858985 to get back to Kilocalorie (IT) per hour square meter.
What is 500 Kilocalorie (IT) per hour square meter in Kilowatt per square meter?
500 Kilocalorie (IT) per hour square meter equals 0.5815 Kilowatt per square meter.
