Calories per Second-Sq. cm-°C to BTUs per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F Converter
Enter the heat transfer coefficient in calories per second-sq. cm-°c below to convert it to btus per hour-sq. foot-°f.
Convert Calories per Second-Sq. cm-°C to BTUs per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F
Enter a value in calories per second-sq. cm-°c (cal/(s·cm²·°C)) to convert to btus per hour-sq. foot-°f (BTU/(h·ft²·°F)).
Calorie per Second-Sq. cm-°C to BTU per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F Conversion Table
Table showing various calorie per second-sq. cm-°c measurements converted to btus per hour-sq. foot-°f. Click any preset value or arrow to load it into the converter.
| Calories per Second-Sq. cm-°C (cal/(s·cm²·°C)) | BTUs per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F (BTU/(h·ft²·°F)) |
|---|---|
| 1 cal/(s·cm²·°C) | 7,368.4500867 BTU/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 2 cal/(s·cm²·°C) | 14,736.9001734 BTU/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 2.5 cal/(s·cm²·°C) | 18,421.1252168 BTU/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 5 cal/(s·cm²·°C) | 36,842.2504336 BTU/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 10 cal/(s·cm²·°C) | 73,684.5008671 BTU/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 15 cal/(s·cm²·°C) | 110,526.7513007 BTU/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 20 cal/(s·cm²·°C) | 147,369.0017343 BTU/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 25 cal/(s·cm²·°C) | 184,211.2521678 BTU/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 30 cal/(s·cm²·°C) | 221,053.5026014 BTU/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 50 cal/(s·cm²·°C) | 368,422.5043356 BTU/(h·ft²·°F) |
How to Convert Calories per Second-Sq. cm-°C to BTUs per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F
To convert calories per second-sq. cm-°c to btus per hour-sq. foot-°f, multiply the heat transfer coefficient by the following conversion ratio: 7,368.4500867 btus per hour-sq. foot-°f/calorie per second-sq. cm-°c.
Since one calorie per second-sq. cm-°c is equal to 7,368.4500867 btus per hour-sq. foot-°f, you can use this simple formula to convert:
The heat transfer coefficient in btus per hour-sq. foot-°f is equal to the heat transfer coefficient in calories per second-sq. cm-°c multiplied by 7,368.4500867.
For example, here's how to convert 5 calories per second-sq. cm-°c to btus per hour-sq. foot-°f using the formula above.
How Many BTUs per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F Are in a Calorie per Second-Sq. cm-°C?
There are 7,368.4500867 btus per hour-sq. foot-°f in a calorie per second-sq. cm-°c, which is why we use this value in the formula above.
Our calorie per second-sq. cm-°c to btu per hour-sq. foot-°f calculator automatically converts your heat transfer coefficient measurements with full decimal and scientific precision across US customary, imperial, and SI metric standards.
Calories per Second-Sq. cm-°C and btus per hour-sq. foot-°f are both units used to measure heat transfer coefficient. Keep reading to learn more about each unit.
What Is a Calorie per Second-Sq. cm-°C?
A calorie per second-sq. cm-°c is a unit of heat transfer coefficient equal to 41,840 watts per square meter-kelvin (W/(m²·K)), the base unit for heat transfer coefficient. CGS heat transfer coefficient equal to 41,840 W/(m²·K). [1]
The calorie per second-sq. cm-°c is classified as a metric and SI-compatible unit of heat transfer coefficient. Calories per Second-Sq. cm-°C can be abbreviated as cal/(s·cm²·°C); for example, 1 calorie per second-sq. cm-°c can be written as 1 cal/(s·cm²·°C).
When working with calories per second-sq. cm-°c (cal/(s·cm²·°C)) in formulas or technical specifications, always verify whether your target system uses SI metric, US customary, or British imperial standards.
In practice, calories per second-sq. cm-°c (cal/(s·cm²·°C)) are widely used across large-scale industrial, bulk, and macro-level heat transfer coefficient specifications within SI metric workflows, engineering documentation, and technical data sheets.
What Is a BTU per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F?
A btu per hour-sq. foot-°f is a unit of heat transfer coefficient equal to 5.6782633 watts per square meter-kelvin (W/(m²·K)), the base unit for heat transfer coefficient. US fenestration U-factor and heat exchanger coefficient (≈ 5.6783 W/(m²·K)). [2]
The btu per hour-sq. foot-°f is classified as a US customary unit of heat transfer coefficient. BTUs per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F can be abbreviated as BTU/(h·ft²·°F); for example, 1 btu per hour-sq. foot-°f can be written as 1 BTU/(h·ft²·°F).
When working with btus per hour-sq. foot-°f (BTU/(h·ft²·°F)) in formulas or technical specifications, always verify whether your target system uses SI metric, US customary, or British imperial standards.
In practice, btus per hour-sq. foot-°f (BTU/(h·ft²·°F)) are widely used across standard heat transfer coefficient applications within US customary workflows, engineering documentation, and technical data sheets.
When converting heat transfer coefficient between calories per second-sq. cm-°c (cal/(s·cm²·°C)) and btus per hour-sq. foot-°f (BTU/(h·ft²·°F)), keep full floating-point precision (1 cal/(s·cm²·°C) = 7,368.4500867 BTU/(h·ft²·°F); 1 BTU/(h·ft²·°F) = 0.000135714 cal/(s·cm²·°C)) during intermediate calculations and round only the final btu per hour-sq. foot-°f figure to match your instrument tolerance.
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Need to calculate in the opposite direction? Use our btus per hour-sq. foot-°f to calories per second-sq. cm-°c calculator to switch your starting unit immediately. You can also explore related tools such as converting btus per hour-sq. foot-°f to calories per second-sq. cm-°c, converting watts per square meter-kelvin to btus per hour-sq. foot-°f, or converting watts per square meter-kelvin to watts per square meter-°c.
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- [1]NIST OWM StandardNIST OWM (SI Units — Length)·Heat Transfer Coefficient Metrology Standard — Calories per Second-Sq. cm-°C (cal/(s·cm²·°C)) to BTUs per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F (BTU/(h·ft²·°F))
- [2]BIPM SpecificationBIPM (SI Base Unit: Metre (m))·Unit Specifications: Calorie per Second-Sq. cm-°C (cal/(s·cm²·°C)) & BTU per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F (BTU/(h·ft²·°F))
- [3]NIST HB 133 ReferenceNIST HB 133 (NIST Handbook 133 (2019 Ed.))·Conversion Factors & Mathematical Basis (cal/(s·cm²·°C) to BTU/(h·ft²·°F))