W/(m·K) to BTU/(h·ft·°F)

Convert w/(m·k) (W/(m·K)) to btu/(h·ft·°f) (BTU/(h·ft·°F)) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

W/(m·K)
BTU/(h·ft·°F)
1 W/(m·K) = 0.5778 BTU/(h·ft·°F)
Full precision:0.57778921 BTU/(h·ft·°F)
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 w/(m·k) to btu/(h·ft·°f), we divide by 1.7307 because one btu per hour-foot-fahrenheit equals exactly 1.7307 w/(m·k).

1 btu per hour-foot-fahrenheit = 1.7307 w/(m·k)

Since there are 1.7307 w/(m·k) in every btu per hour-foot-fahrenheit, we divide our value by this factor:

1 ÷ 1.7307 = 0.5778 btu/(h·ft·°f)

So 1 w/(m·k) = 0.5778 btu/(h·ft·°f).

Quick check: 0.5778 × 1.7307 = 1 w/(m·k)

How to Convert W/(m·K) to BTU/(h·ft·°F)

To convert w/(m·k) to btu/(h·ft·°f), divide the value by 1.7307.

The Formula

BTU/(h·ft·°F) = W/(m·K) ÷ 1.7307

Key Fact

1 btu per hour-foot-fahrenheit = 1.7307 w/(m·k)

Tip: To convert btu/(h·ft·°f) back to w/(m·k), multiply by 1.7307.

Example Conversions

Example 1: 1 W/(m·K) = 0.5778 BTU/(h·ft·°F)
1 ÷ 1.7307 = 0.5778
Example 2: 5 W/(m·K) = 2.8889 BTU/(h·ft·°F)
5 ÷ 1.7307 = 2.8889
Example 3: 10 W/(m·K) = 5.7779 BTU/(h·ft·°F)
10 ÷ 1.7307 = 5.7779

W/(m·K) to BTU/(h·ft·°F) Table

W/(m·K)BTU/(h·ft·°F)
1 W/(m·K)0.5778 BTU/(h·ft·°F)
2 W/(m·K)1.1556 BTU/(h·ft·°F)
5 W/(m·K)2.8889 BTU/(h·ft·°F)
10 W/(m·K)5.7779 BTU/(h·ft·°F)
20 W/(m·K)11.5558 BTU/(h·ft·°F)
25 W/(m·K)14.4447 BTU/(h·ft·°F)
50 W/(m·K)28.8895 BTU/(h·ft·°F)
100 W/(m·K)57.7789 BTU/(h·ft·°F)
250 W/(m·K)144.447 BTU/(h·ft·°F)
500 W/(m·K)288.895 BTU/(h·ft·°F)
1000 W/(m·K)577.789 BTU/(h·ft·°F)

1 Watt per Meter-Kelvin in Other Units

Unit1 W/(m·K) =
W/(m·K) to W/(m·°C)1 W/(m·°C)
W/(m·K) to W/(cm·°C)0.01 W/(cm·°C)
W/(m·K) to kW/(m·K)0.001 kW/(m·K)
W/(m·K) to BTU/(h·ft·°F)0.577789 BTU/(h·ft·°F)
W/(m·K) to BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F)6.9335 BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F)
W/(m·K) to cal/(s·cm·°C)0.002388 cal/(s·cm·°C)
W/(m·K) to kcal/(m·h·°C)0.859845 kcal/(m·h·°C)

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