Convert IT Kilocalorie per Hour Meter Degree Celsius to Watt per Meter Kelvin
Live bidirectional calculator for IT Kilocalories per Hour Meter Degree Celsius (kcal_IT/(h·m·°C)) and Watts per Meter Kelvin (W/(m·K)) with verified formula and conversion charts.
Thermal Conductivity7 units
How the Calculation Works (Linear Scaling)
Since 1 IT Kilocalorie per Hour Meter Degree Celsius = 1.163 Watts per Meter Kelvin, multiply the value in IT Kilocalories per Hour Meter Degree Celsius by 1.163.
IT Kilocalorie per Hour Meter Degree Celsius to Watt per Meter Kelvin Conversion Table
Precomputed values for quick reference and printing.
| IT Kilocalorie per Hour Meter Degree Celsius | Watt per Meter Kelvin |
|---|---|
| 1 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) | 1.163 W/(m·K) |
| 2 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) | 2.326 W/(m·K) |
| 3 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) | 3.489 W/(m·K) |
| 4 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) | 4.652 W/(m·K) |
| 5 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) | 5.815 W/(m·K) |
| 6 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) | 6.978 W/(m·K) |
| 7 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) | 8.141 W/(m·K) |
| 8 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) | 9.304 W/(m·K) |
| 9 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) | 10.467 W/(m·K) |
| 10 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) | 11.63 W/(m·K) |
| 15 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) | 17.445 W/(m·K) |
| 20 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) | 23.26 W/(m·K) |
| 25 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) | 29.075 W/(m·K) |
| 30 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) | 34.89 W/(m·K) |
| 40 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) | 46.52 W/(m·K) |
| 50 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) | 58.15 W/(m·K) |
| 75 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) | 87.225 W/(m·K) |
| 100 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) | 116.3 W/(m·K) |
| Watt per Meter Kelvin | IT Kilocalorie per Hour Meter Degree Celsius |
|---|---|
| 1 W/(m·K) | 0.8598 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) |
| 2 W/(m·K) | 1.7197 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) |
| 3 W/(m·K) | 2.5795 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) |
| 4 W/(m·K) | 3.4394 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) |
| 5 W/(m·K) | 4.2992 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) |
| 6 W/(m·K) | 5.1591 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) |
| 7 W/(m·K) | 6.0189 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) |
| 8 W/(m·K) | 6.8788 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) |
| 9 W/(m·K) | 7.7386 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) |
| 10 W/(m·K) | 8.5985 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) |
| 15 W/(m·K) | 12.8977 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) |
| 20 W/(m·K) | 17.1969 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) |
| 25 W/(m·K) | 21.4961 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) |
| 30 W/(m·K) | 25.7954 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) |
| 40 W/(m·K) | 34.3938 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) |
| 50 W/(m·K) | 42.9923 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) |
| 75 W/(m·K) | 64.4884 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) |
| 100 W/(m·K) | 85.9845 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) |
About IT Kilocalorie per Hour Meter Degree Celsius (kcal_IT/(h·m·°C))
Thermal conductivity equal to exactly 1.163 W/(m·K), derived from 4186.8 J / (3600 s · 1 m · 1 K).
History: Predominant thermal conductivity unit in European and Soviet engineering prior to full SI adoption.
Common Uses: Legacy European HVAC and chemical engineering literature.
About Watt per Meter Kelvin (W/(m·K))
The SI unit of thermal conductivity (k or λ), representing the heat flow rate in watts through 1 square meter of material of 1 meter thickness with a 1 kelvin temperature differential.
History: Codified in Fourier’s law of heat conduction (q = -k ∇T).
Common Uses: Material thermal characterization, building insulation k-value, metals and thermal paste ratings.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many Watts per Meter Kelvin are in 1 IT Kilocalorie per Hour Meter Degree Celsius?
There are exactly 1.163 Watts per Meter Kelvin in 1 IT Kilocalorie per Hour Meter Degree Celsius (1 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) = 1.163 W/(m·K)).
What is the formula to convert IT Kilocalorie per Hour Meter Degree Celsius to Watt per Meter Kelvin?
The formula is: Watt per Meter Kelvin = IT Kilocalorie per Hour Meter Degree Celsius × 1.163. Since 1 IT Kilocalorie per Hour Meter Degree Celsius = 1.163 Watts per Meter Kelvin, multiply the value in IT Kilocalories per Hour Meter Degree Celsius by 1.163.
How do I convert 1 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) to W/(m·K) manually?
To convert 1 kcal_IT/(h·m·°C) to W/(m·K): apply the formula Watt per Meter Kelvin = IT Kilocalorie per Hour Meter Degree Celsius × 1.163. Substituting gives: 1 × 1.163 = 1.163 W/(m·K).