Convert Watt per Centimeter Degree Celsius to Watt per Meter Kelvin
Live bidirectional calculator for Watts per Centimeter Degree Celsius (W/(cm·°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 Watt per Centimeter Degree Celsius = 100 Watts per Meter Kelvin, multiply the value in Watts per Centimeter Degree Celsius by 100.
Watt per Centimeter Degree Celsius to Watt per Meter Kelvin Conversion Table
Precomputed values for quick reference and printing.
| Watt per Centimeter Degree Celsius | Watt per Meter Kelvin |
|---|---|
| 1 W/(cm·°C) | 100 W/(m·K) |
| 2 W/(cm·°C) | 200 W/(m·K) |
| 3 W/(cm·°C) | 300 W/(m·K) |
| 4 W/(cm·°C) | 400 W/(m·K) |
| 5 W/(cm·°C) | 500 W/(m·K) |
| 6 W/(cm·°C) | 600 W/(m·K) |
| 7 W/(cm·°C) | 700 W/(m·K) |
| 8 W/(cm·°C) | 800 W/(m·K) |
| 9 W/(cm·°C) | 900 W/(m·K) |
| 10 W/(cm·°C) | 1000 W/(m·K) |
| 15 W/(cm·°C) | 1500 W/(m·K) |
| 20 W/(cm·°C) | 2000 W/(m·K) |
| 25 W/(cm·°C) | 2500 W/(m·K) |
| 30 W/(cm·°C) | 3000 W/(m·K) |
| 40 W/(cm·°C) | 4000 W/(m·K) |
| 50 W/(cm·°C) | 5000 W/(m·K) |
| 75 W/(cm·°C) | 7500 W/(m·K) |
| 100 W/(cm·°C) | 10000 W/(m·K) |
| Watt per Meter Kelvin | Watt per Centimeter Degree Celsius |
|---|---|
| 1 W/(m·K) | 0.01 W/(cm·°C) |
| 2 W/(m·K) | 0.02 W/(cm·°C) |
| 3 W/(m·K) | 0.03 W/(cm·°C) |
| 4 W/(m·K) | 0.04 W/(cm·°C) |
| 5 W/(m·K) | 0.05 W/(cm·°C) |
| 6 W/(m·K) | 0.06 W/(cm·°C) |
| 7 W/(m·K) | 0.07 W/(cm·°C) |
| 8 W/(m·K) | 0.08 W/(cm·°C) |
| 9 W/(m·K) | 0.09 W/(cm·°C) |
| 10 W/(m·K) | 0.1 W/(cm·°C) |
| 15 W/(m·K) | 0.15 W/(cm·°C) |
| 20 W/(m·K) | 0.2 W/(cm·°C) |
| 25 W/(m·K) | 0.25 W/(cm·°C) |
| 30 W/(m·K) | 0.3 W/(cm·°C) |
| 40 W/(m·K) | 0.4 W/(cm·°C) |
| 50 W/(m·K) | 0.5 W/(cm·°C) |
| 75 W/(m·K) | 0.75 W/(cm·°C) |
| 100 W/(m·K) | 1 W/(cm·°C) |
📌 Standard Benchmark Reference Values
Semiconductor material thermal conductivity metric scaling (1 cm = 0.01 m).
Exact RatioAbout Watt per Centimeter Degree Celsius (W/(cm·°C))
Thermal conductivity equal to 100 W/(m·K), derived from 1 W / (0.01 m · 1 K).
History: Commonly used in semiconductor device physics and semiconductor thermal modeling.
Common Uses: Silicon, silicon carbide, and GaN wafer thermal conductivity specifications.
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 Watt per Centimeter Degree Celsius?
There are exactly 100 Watts per Meter Kelvin in 1 Watt per Centimeter Degree Celsius (1 W/(cm·°C) = 100 W/(m·K)).
What is the formula to convert Watt per Centimeter Degree Celsius to Watt per Meter Kelvin?
The formula is: Watt per Meter Kelvin = Watt per Centimeter Degree Celsius × 100. Since 1 Watt per Centimeter Degree Celsius = 100 Watts per Meter Kelvin, multiply the value in Watts per Centimeter Degree Celsius by 100.
How do I convert 1 W/(cm·°C) to W/(m·K) manually?
To convert 1 W/(cm·°C) to W/(m·K): apply the formula Watt per Meter Kelvin = Watt per Centimeter Degree Celsius × 100. Substituting gives: 1 × 100 = 100 W/(m·K).