Thermal Conductivity Converter

🔥 Convert between thermal conductivity units with precision and ease. Your ultimate heat transfer measurement companion for accurate conversions! 🌡️

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Unit Information

SI Units

International System of Units (SI) measurements

W/(m·K)
si
Watt per Meter-Kelvin
Base unit of thermal conductivity in the SI system
mW/(m·K)
si
Milliwatt per Meter-Kelvin
One thousandth of a watt per meter-kelvin
μW/(m·K)
si
Microwatt per Meter-Kelvin
One millionth of a watt per meter-kelvin

Imperial Units

Traditional British and American measurements

BTU/(h·ft·°F)
imperial
BTU per Hour-Foot-Fahrenheit
Imperial unit of thermal conductivity
cal/(s·cm·°C)
imperial
Calorie per Second-Centimeter-Celsius
CGS unit of thermal conductivity

Other Units

Specialized and historical measurements

W/(cm·K)
other
Watt per Centimeter-Kelvin
Alternative SI unit of thermal conductivity
kcal/(h·m·°C)
other
Kilocalorie per Hour-Meter-Celsius
Practical unit of thermal conductivity

Practical Units

Commonly used units in practical applications

W/(ft·°F)
practical
Watt per Foot-Fahrenheit
Practical unit for building materials
BTU/(h·ft·°R)
practical
BTU per Hour-Foot-Rankine
Alternative imperial unit
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Thermal Conductivity Converter

Our Thermal Conductivity Converter provides accurate conversions between various units of thermal conductivity measurement. Whether you're working with watts per meter-kelvin, BTU per hour-foot-fahrenheit, or other thermal conductivity units, this tool delivers precise results instantly.

Supported Unit Categories:

  • SI Units: W/(m·K), mW/(m·K), μW/(m·K)
  • Imperial Units: BTU/(h·ft·°F), cal/(s·cm·°C)
  • Other Units: W/(cm·K), kcal/(h·m·°C)
  • Practical Units: W/(ft·°F), BTU/(h·ft·°R)

Common Conversions:

  • 1 W/(m·K) = 0.5778 BTU/(h·ft·°F)
  • 1 BTU/(h·ft·°F) = 1.7307 W/(m·K)
  • 1 W/(m·K) = 0.01 W/(cm·K)
  • 1 cal/(s·cm·°C) = 418.4 W/(m·K)

How to Use:

  1. Enter the value you want to convert in the input field
  2. Select the source unit from the "From" dropdown
  3. Select the target unit from the "To" dropdown
  4. View the converted result instantly
  5. Use the swap button to quickly reverse the conversion

Applications:

This thermal conductivity converter is useful for engineers, architects, scientists, students, and anyone working with heat transfer, insulation materials, building design, and thermal analysis. It's particularly helpful for HVAC design, material selection, and thermal engineering calculations.

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