Btu (IT) per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit to kilowatt per meter kelvin
Please provide values below to convert Btu (IT) per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit [Btu/(s·ft·°F)] to kilowatt per meter kelvin [kW/(m·K)], or change ↔.
Btu (IT) per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit [Btu/(s·ft·°F)]
Definition: A unit of thermal conductivity, where heat flow is measured in Btu per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit.
Historyandorigin: The Btu is part of the imperial system, and this unit is specifically used for heat transfer calculations in larger systems, such as building HVAC.
CurrentUse: Used primarily in large-scale heating systems, especially for commercial and industrial buildings.
funfact: A high Btu per foot per second value usually indicates a material with low insulation properties!
kilowatt per meter kelvin [kW/(m·K)]
Definition: A larger unit of thermal conductivity, measuring the amount of heat (in kilowatts) that passes through one meter of material for each degree Kelvin of temperature difference.
Historyandorigin: This unit is an extension of the watt per meter kelvin, used when dealing with larger quantities of heat, typically in industrial settings.
CurrentUse: Used in large-scale engineering and power plant systems, such as in the heat dissipation of cooling systems or large metal structures.
funfact: This unit is often used when evaluating systems with high energy output, such as turbines and heat exchangers!
Btu (IT) per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit [Btu/(s·ft·°F)] to kilowatt per meter kelvin [kW/(m·K)] Conversion Table
1 Btu (IT) per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit [Btu/(s·ft·°F)] | 1.7199033357 kilowatt per meter kelvin [kW/(m·K)] |
2 Btu (IT) per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit [Btu/(s·ft·°F)] | 3.4398066714 kilowatt per meter kelvin [kW/(m·K)] |
3 Btu (IT) per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit [Btu/(s·ft·°F)] | 5.159710007 kilowatt per meter kelvin [kW/(m·K)] |
5 Btu (IT) per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit [Btu/(s·ft·°F)] | 8.5995166784 kilowatt per meter kelvin [kW/(m·K)] |
10 Btu (IT) per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit [Btu/(s·ft·°F)] | 17.199033357 kilowatt per meter kelvin [kW/(m·K)] |
50 Btu (IT) per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit [Btu/(s·ft·°F)] | 85.995166784 kilowatt per meter kelvin [kW/(m·K)] |
100 Btu (IT) per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit [Btu/(s·ft·°F)] | 171.99033357 kilowatt per meter kelvin [kW/(m·K)] |
1000 Btu (IT) per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit [Btu/(s·ft·°F)] | 1719.9033357 kilowatt per meter kelvin [kW/(m·K)] |
10000 Btu (IT) per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit [Btu/(s·ft·°F)] | 17199.033357 kilowatt per meter kelvin [kW/(m·K)] |
100000 Btu (IT) per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit [Btu/(s·ft·°F)] | 171990.33357 kilowatt per meter kelvin [kW/(m·K)] |
1000000 Btu (IT) per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit [Btu/(s·ft·°F)] | 1719903.3357 kilowatt per meter kelvin [kW/(m·K)] |
How to Convert Btu (IT) per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit to kilowatt per meter kelvin
1 Btu (IT) per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit [Btu/(s·ft·°F)] = 1.7199033357 kilowatt per meter kelvin [kW/(m·K)]
1 kilowatt per meter kelvin [kW/(m·K)] = 0.5814280252 Btu (IT) per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit [Btu/(s·ft·°F)]
we use cross multiplication method
Btu (IT) per second per foot per degree Fahrenheit [Btu/(s·ft·°F)] → kilowatt per meter kelvin [kW/(m·K)]
1 → 1.7199033357
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1.7199033357=1*x
by simplifying
x=2.5798550035