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Thermal Conductivity Converter
Convert thermal conductivity units such as W/(m*K), W/(cm*deg C), kcal/(h*m*deg C), and Btu-based customary forms.
About this converter
Thermal conductivity measures how readily a material conducts heat through a temperature gradient. It includes metric, calorie-based, and customary Btu expressions.
The base unit for this converter is watt-per-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 meter kelvin
W/(m*K)The SI thermal conductivity unit.
Watt per centimeter degree Celsius
W/(cm*deg C)A centimeter-based thermal conductivity unit.
Kilowatt per meter kelvin
kW/(m*K)A larger SI thermal conductivity unit.
Calorie (IT) per second centimeter degree Celsius
cal (IT)/(s*cm*deg C)A calorie-based thermal conductivity unit using the International Table calorie.
Calorie (th) per second centimeter degree Celsius
cal (th)/(s*cm*deg C)A calorie-based thermal conductivity unit using the thermochemical calorie.
Kilocalorie (IT) per hour meter degree Celsius
kcal (IT)/(h*m*deg C)An hour-based thermal conductivity unit using the International Table kilocalorie.
Kilocalorie (th) per hour meter degree Celsius
kcal (th)/(h*m*deg C)An hour-based thermal conductivity unit using the thermochemical kilocalorie.
Btu (IT) inch per second square foot degree Fahrenheit
Btu (IT)*in/(s*ft^2*deg F)A customary thermal conductivity unit using inches, seconds, square feet, Fahrenheit, and IT Btu.
Btu (th) inch per second square foot degree Fahrenheit
Btu (th)*in/(s*ft^2*deg F)A thermochemical Btu variant of the inch-second customary conductivity unit.
Btu (IT) foot per hour square foot degree Fahrenheit
Btu (IT)*ft/(h*ft^2*deg F)A customary thermal conductivity unit using feet and hours.
Btu (th) foot per hour square foot degree Fahrenheit
Btu (th)*ft/(h*ft^2*deg F)A thermochemical Btu variant of the foot-hour customary conductivity unit.
Btu (IT) inch per hour square foot degree Fahrenheit
Btu (IT)*in/(h*ft^2*deg F)An inch-hour customary thermal conductivity unit using the International Table Btu.
Btu (th) inch per hour square foot degree Fahrenheit
Btu (th)*in/(h*ft^2*deg F)A thermochemical Btu variant of the inch-hour customary conductivity unit.
