Watts per Centimeter-°C to BTU-Inches per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F Converter
Enter the thermal conductivity in watts per centimeter-°c below to convert it to btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f.
Convert Watts per Centimeter-°C to BTU-Inches per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F
Enter a value in watts per centimeter-°c (W/(cm·°C)) to convert to btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f (BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F)).
Watt per Centimeter-°C to BTU-Inch per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F Conversion Table
Table showing various watt per centimeter-°c measurements converted to btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f. Click any preset value or arrow to load it into the converter.
| Watts per Centimeter-°C (W/(cm·°C)) | BTU-Inches per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F (BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F)) |
|---|---|
| 1 W/(cm·°C) | 693.3471792 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 2 W/(cm·°C) | 1,386.6943584 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 2.5 W/(cm·°C) | 1,733.367948 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 5 W/(cm·°C) | 3,466.735896 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 10 W/(cm·°C) | 6,933.471792 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 15 W/(cm·°C) | 10,400.207688 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 20 W/(cm·°C) | 13,866.943584 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 25 W/(cm·°C) | 17,333.67948 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 30 W/(cm·°C) | 20,800.415376 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 50 W/(cm·°C) | 34,667.35896 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) |
How to Convert Watts per Centimeter-°C to BTU-Inches per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F
To convert watts per centimeter-°c to btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f, multiply the thermal conductivity by the following conversion ratio: 693.3471792 btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f/watt per centimeter-°c.
Since one watt per centimeter-°c is equal to 693.3471792 btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f, you can use this simple formula to convert:
The thermal conductivity in btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f is equal to the thermal conductivity in watts per centimeter-°c multiplied by 693.3471792.
For example, here's how to convert 5 watts per centimeter-°c to btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f using the formula above.
How Many BTU-Inches per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F Are in a Watt per Centimeter-°C?
There are 693.3471792 btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f in a watt per centimeter-°c, which is why we use this value in the formula above.
Our watt per centimeter-°c to btu-inch per hour-sq. foot-°f calculator automatically converts your thermal conductivity measurements with full decimal and scientific precision across US customary, imperial, and SI metric standards.
Watts per Centimeter-°C and btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f are both units used to measure thermal conductivity. Keep reading to learn more about each unit.
What Is a Watt per Centimeter-°C?
A watt per centimeter-°c is a unit of thermal conductivity equal to 100 watts per meter-kelvin (W/(m·K)), the base unit for thermal conductivity. Equal to 100 W/(m·K). [1]
The watt per centimeter-°c is classified as a metric and SI-compatible unit of thermal conductivity. Watts per Centimeter-°C can be abbreviated as W/(cm·°C); for example, 1 watt per centimeter-°c can be written as 1 W/(cm·°C).
When working with watts per centimeter-°c (W/(cm·°C)) in formulas or technical specifications, always verify whether your target system uses SI metric, US customary, or British imperial standards.
In practice, watts per centimeter-°c (W/(cm·°C)) are widely used across standard thermal conductivity applications within SI metric workflows, engineering documentation, and technical data sheets.
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)). [2]
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.
When converting thermal conductivity between watts per centimeter-°c (W/(cm·°C)) and btu-inches per hour-sq. foot-°f (BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F)), keep full floating-point precision (1 W/(cm·°C) = 693.3471792 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F); 1 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F) = 0.0014423 W/(cm·°C)) during intermediate calculations and round only the final btu-inch per hour-sq. foot-°f figure to match your instrument tolerance.
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- [1]NIST OWM StandardNIST OWM (SI Units — Length)·Thermal Conductivity Metrology Standard — Watts per Centimeter-°C (W/(cm·°C)) to BTU-Inches per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F (BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F))
- [2]BIPM SpecificationBIPM (SI Base Unit: Metre (m))·Unit Specifications: Watt per Centimeter-°C (W/(cm·°C)) & BTU-Inch per Hour-Sq. Foot-°F (BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F))
- [3]NIST HB 133 ReferenceNIST HB 133 (NIST Handbook 133 (2019 Ed.))·Conversion Factors & Mathematical Basis (W/(cm·°C) to BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F))