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Heat Transfer Coefficient Converter
Convert heat transfer coefficient units such as W/(m2*K), W/(m2*C), calorie-based forms, Btu/(h*ft2*F), and CHU/(h*ft2*C).
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Heat transfer coefficients relate heat flux to temperature difference across a surface or interface. It includes SI, calorie, Btu, and CHU forms.
The base unit for this converter is watt-per-square-meter-kelvin, which lets us map each unit into one consistent formula layer before converting to the target unit.
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Watt per square meter kelvin
W/(m^2*K)The SI heat transfer coefficient unit.
Watt per square meter degree Celsius
W/(m^2*deg C)A Celsius-interval form equivalent to watt per square meter kelvin.
Joule per second square meter kelvin
J/(s*m^2*K)An energy-rate form equivalent to watt per square meter kelvin.
Calorie (IT) per second square centimeter degree Celsius
cal (IT)/(s*cm^2*deg C)A calorie-based heat transfer coefficient unit.
Kilocalorie (IT) per hour square meter degree Celsius
kcal (IT)/(h*m^2*deg C)A metric area heat transfer coefficient unit using kilocalories per hour.
Kilocalorie (IT) per hour square foot degree Celsius
kcal (IT)/(h*ft^2*deg C)A mixed area heat transfer coefficient unit using square feet.
Btu (IT) per second square foot degree Fahrenheit
Btu (IT)/(s*ft^2*deg F)A high-rate customary heat transfer coefficient unit.
Btu (th) per second square foot degree Fahrenheit
Btu (th)/(s*ft^2*deg F)A thermochemical Btu variant of the second-based customary unit.
Btu (IT) per hour square foot degree Fahrenheit
Btu (IT)/(h*ft^2*deg F)A common US customary heat transfer coefficient unit.
Btu (th) per hour square foot degree Fahrenheit
Btu (th)/(h*ft^2*deg F)A thermochemical Btu variant of the hour-based customary unit.
CHU per hour square foot degree Celsius
CHU/(h*ft^2*deg C)A Celsius heat unit heat transfer coefficient expression.
