Thermal Conductivity conversion

Convert Btu (IT)/foot/hour/°F to Kilowatt/meter/K

1 btu (it)/foot/hour/°f (Btu/(ft·h·°F)) equals 0.001730734667 kilowatt/meter/k (kW/(m·K)). Enter any value below to convert from Btu/(ft·h·°F) to kW/(m·K).

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1 Btu/(ft·h·°F) = 0.0017307347 kW/(m·K)

All Thermal Conductivity units

From 1 Btu/(ft·h·°F)
UnitValue
Watt/meter/K W/(m·K) 1.730734667
Watt/centimeter/°C W/(cm·°C) 0.0173073467
Kilowatt/meter/K kW/(m·K) 0.0017307347
Btu (IT) inch/square foot/hour/°F Btu·in/(ft²·h·°F) 12.0000000014
Btu (IT)/foot/hour/°F Btu/(ft·h·°F) 1
Btu (IT)/foot/second/°F Btu/(ft·s·°F) 0.0002777778
Calorie (IT)/centimeter/second/°C cal/(cm·s·°C) 0.0041337887
Kilocalorie (IT)/meter/hour/°C kcal/(m·h·°C) 1.4881639441
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Formula

Btu/(ft·h·°F) to kW/(m·K) conversion formula

Use this relationship for a direct conversion:

kW/(m·K) = Btu/(ft·h·°F) x 0.001730734667

Worked example

2 Btu/(ft·h·°F) = 0.0034614693 kW/(m·K).

SI relationships follow the cited reference. Conventional and domain-specific factors use the established ConvertWin factor inventory; verify safety-critical work against the governing standard.

Quick reference

Btu (IT)/foot/hour/°F to Kilowatt/meter/K table

Btu (IT)/foot/hour/°F (Btu/(ft·h·°F))Kilowatt/meter/K (kW/(m·K))
0.010.0000173073
0.10.0001730735
10.0017307347
20.0034614693
50.0086536733
100.0173073467
250.0432683667
500.0865367333
1000.1730734667
1,0001.730734667

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About the btu (it)/foot/hour/°f

Btu (IT)/foot/hour/°F (Btu/(ft·h·°F)) is a unit of Thermal Conductivity. 1 Btu/(ft·h·°F) = 1.730734667 W/(m·K)

Symbol: Btu/(ft·h·°F)

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About the kilowatt/meter/k

Kilowatt/meter/K (kW/(m·K)) is a metric prefix multiple of the Watt/meter/K (W/(m·K)). 1 kW/(m·K) = 1,000 W/(m·K).

Symbol: kW/(m·K)

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The SI framework is checked against NIST Guide for the Use of the International System of Units; conventional factors come from the extended factor inventory. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.

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Questions

Btu/(ft·h·°F) to kW/(m·K) FAQ

How do you convert btu (it)/foot/hour/°f to kilowatt/meter/k?

Use the formula kW/(m·K) = Btu/(ft·h·°F) x 0.001730734667. 1 btu (it)/foot/hour/°f (Btu/(ft·h·°F)) equals 0.001730734667 kilowatt/meter/k (kW/(m·K)).

Is the Btu/(ft·h·°F) to kW/(m·K) conversion exact?

SI relationships follow the cited reference. Conventional and domain-specific factors use the established ConvertWin factor inventory; verify safety-critical work against the governing standard.