BTU-Inches per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F to Calories per Second-Centimeter-°C Converter
Enter the thermal conductivity in btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f below to convert it to calories per second-centimeter-°c.
Convert BTU-Inches per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F to Calories per Second-Centimeter-°C
Enter a value in btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f (BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F)) to convert to calories per second-centimeter-°c (cal/(s·cm·°C)).
BTU-Inch per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F to Calorie per Second-cm-°C Conversion Table
Table showing various btu-inch per hour-sq. foot-°f measurements converted to calories per second-centimeter-°c. Click any preset value or arrow to load it into the converter.
| BTU-Inches per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F (BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F)) | Calories per Second-Centimeter-°C (cal/(s·cm·°C)) |
|---|---|
| 1 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) | 0.000344713 cal/(s·cm·°C) |
| 2 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) | 0.000689426 cal/(s·cm·°C) |
| 2.5 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) | 0.000861782 cal/(s·cm·°C) |
| 5 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) | 0.0017236 cal/(s·cm·°C) |
| 10 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) | 0.0034471 cal/(s·cm·°C) |
| 15 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) | 0.0051707 cal/(s·cm·°C) |
| 20 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) | 0.0068943 cal/(s·cm·°C) |
| 25 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) | 0.0086178 cal/(s·cm·°C) |
| 30 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) | 0.0103414 cal/(s·cm·°C) |
| 50 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) | 0.0172356 cal/(s·cm·°C) |
How to Convert BTU-Inches per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F to Calories per Second-Centimeter-°C
To convert btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f to calories per second-centimeter-°c, multiply the thermal conductivity by the following conversion ratio: 0.000344713 calories per second-centimeter-°c/btu-inch per hour-sq. foot-°f.
Since one btu-inch per hour-sq. foot-°f is equal to 0.000344713 calories per second-centimeter-°c, you can use this simple formula to convert:
The thermal conductivity in calories per second-centimeter-°c is equal to the thermal conductivity in btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f multiplied by 0.000344713.
For example, here's how to convert 5 btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f to calories per second-centimeter-°c using the formula above.
How Many Calories per Second-Centimeter-°C Are in a BTU-Inch per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F?
There are 0.000344713 calories per second-centimeter-°c in a btu-inch per hour-sq. foot-°f, which is why we use this value in the formula above.
Our btu-inch per hour-sq. foot-°f to calorie per second-cm-°c calculator automatically converts your thermal conductivity measurements with full decimal and scientific precision across US customary, imperial, and SI metric standards.
BTU-Inches per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F and calories per second-centimeter-°c are both units used to measure thermal conductivity. Keep reading to learn more about each unit.
What Is a BTU-Inch per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F?
A btu-inch per hour-sq. foot-°f is a unit of thermal conductivity equal to 0.1442279 watts per meter-kelvin (W/(m·K)), the base unit for thermal conductivity. US building insulation k-factor unit (≈ 0.1442 W/(m·K)). [1]
The btu-inch per hour-sq. foot-°f is classified as a US customary unit of thermal conductivity. BTU-Inches per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F can be abbreviated as BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F); for example, 1 btu-inch per hour-sq. foot-°f can be written as 1 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F).
When working with btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f (BTU·in/(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, btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f (BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F)) are widely used across standard thermal conductivity applications within US customary workflows, engineering documentation, and technical data sheets.
What Is a Calorie per Second-cm-°C?
A calorie per second-cm-°c is a unit of thermal conductivity equal to 418.4 watts per meter-kelvin (W/(m·K)), the base unit for thermal conductivity. CGS thermal conductivity unit (418.4 W/(m·K)). [2]
The calorie per second-cm-°c is classified as a metric and SI-compatible unit of thermal conductivity. Calories per Second-Centimeter-°C can be abbreviated as cal/(s·cm·°C); for example, 1 calorie per second-cm-°c can be written as 1 cal/(s·cm·°C).
When working with calories per second-centimeter-°c (cal/(s·cm·°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-centimeter-°c (cal/(s·cm·°C)) are widely used across standard thermal conductivity applications within SI metric workflows, engineering documentation, and technical data sheets.
When converting thermal conductivity between btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f (BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F)) and calories per second-centimeter-°c (cal/(s·cm·°C)), keep full floating-point precision (1 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) = 0.000344713 cal/(s·cm·°C); 1 cal/(s·cm·°C) = 2,900.9645978 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F)) during intermediate calculations and round only the final calorie per second-cm-°c figure to match your instrument tolerance.
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Need to calculate in the opposite direction? Use our calories per second-centimeter-°c to btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f calculator to switch your starting unit immediately. You can also explore related tools such as converting calories per second-centimeter-°c to btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f, converting watts per meter-kelvin to calories per second-centimeter-°c, or converting watts per meter-kelvin to watts per centimeter-°c.
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- [1]NIST OWM StandardNIST OWM (SI Units — Length)·Thermal Conductivity Metrology Standard — BTU-Inches per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F (BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F)) to Calories per Second-Centimeter-°C (cal/(s·cm·°C))
- [2]BIPM SpecificationBIPM (SI Base Unit: Metre (m))·Unit Specifications: BTU-Inch per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F (BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F)) & Calorie per Second-cm-°C (cal/(s·cm·°C))
- [3]NIST HB 133 ReferenceNIST HB 133 (NIST Handbook 133 (2019 Ed.))·Conversion Factors & Mathematical Basis (BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) to cal/(s·cm·°C))