Thermal Conductivity conversion
1 kilowatt/meter/k (kW/(m·K)) equals 577.789316333143 btu (it)/foot/hour/°f (Btu/(ft·h·°F)). Enter any value below to convert from kW/(m·K) to Btu/(ft·h·°F).
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1 kW/(m·K) = 577.7893163331 Btu/(ft·h·°F)
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Watt/meter/K W/(m·K) | 1,000 |
| Watt/centimeter/°C W/(cm·°C) | 10 |
| Kilowatt/meter/K kW/(m·K) | 1 |
| Btu (IT) inch/square foot/hour/°F Btu·in/(ft²·h·°F) | 6,933.4717967989 |
| Btu (IT)/foot/hour/°F Btu/(ft·h·°F) | 577.7893163331 |
| Btu (IT)/foot/second/°F Btu/(ft·s·°F) | 0.1604970323 |
| Calorie (IT)/centimeter/second/°C cal/(cm·s·°C) | 2.3884589663 |
| Kilocalorie (IT)/meter/hour/°C kcal/(m·h·°C) | 859.845227859 |
Formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
2 kW/(m·K) = 1,155.5786326663 Btu/(ft·h·°F).
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
| Kilowatt/meter/K (kW/(m·K)) | Btu (IT)/foot/hour/°F (Btu/(ft·h·°F)) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 5.7778931633 |
| 0.1 | 57.7789316333 |
| 1 | 577.7893163331 |
| 2 | 1,155.5786326663 |
| 5 | 2,888.9465816657 |
| 10 | 5,777.8931633314 |
| 25 | 14,444.7329083286 |
| 50 | 28,889.4658166572 |
| 100 | 57,778.9316333143 |
| 1,000 | 577,789.316333143 |
From unit
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)
To unit
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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Source
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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Use the formula Btu/(ft·h·°F) = kW/(m·K) x 577.789316333143. 1 kilowatt/meter/k (kW/(m·K)) equals 577.789316333143 btu (it)/foot/hour/°f (Btu/(ft·h·°F)).
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.
