BTU per Hour-Foot-°F to Watts per Meter-Kelvin Converter

1 Btu/h·ft·°F = 1.730735 W/m·K. Type any value below for the exact watts per meter-kelvin figure.

Btu/h·ft·°F
1.730735W/m·K

1 Btu/h·ft·°F = 1.730735 W/m·K

Conversion summary

1 Btu/h·ft·°F = 1.730735 W/m·K

Formula
Watt per Meter-Kelvin = BTU per Hour-Foot-°F × 1.730735
Category
Thermal Conductivity
Units
Btu/h·ft·°F → W/m·K

How do you convert BTU per hour-foot-°f to watts per meter-Kelvin?

To convert BTU per hour-foot-°f to watts per meter-Kelvin, multiply the number of BTU per hour-foot-°f by 1.730735. 1 Btu/h·ft·°F = 1.73073 W/m·K.

Conversion formula

Watt per Meter-Kelvin = BTU per Hour-Foot-°F × 1.730735

BTU per Hour-Foot-°F to watts per meter-Kelvin conversion table

BTU per Hour-Foot-°F (Btu/h·ft·°F)Watts per Meter-Kelvin (W/m·K)
0.0116 Btu/h·ft·°F0.0200765 W/m·K
0.0231 Btu/h·ft·°F0.03998 W/m·K
0.289 Btu/h·ft·°F0.500182 W/m·K
0.578 Btu/h·ft·°F1.00036 W/m·K
1.156 Btu/h·ft·°F2.00073 W/m·K
28.9 Btu/h·ft·°F50.0182 W/m·K
231.2 Btu/h·ft·°F400.146 W/m·K

What is BTU per Hour-Foot-°F?

BTU per hour-foot-°F is a traditional thermal conductivity unit used in the US measurement system.

Short history of BTU per Hour-Foot-°F

It became standard in the US construction and HVAC industry alongside BTU-based technical documentation.

Open the BTU per Hour-Foot-°F unit guide

What is Watt per Meter-Kelvin?

The watt per meter-Kelvin is the SI derived unit of thermal conductivity, expressing how well a material conducts heat.

Short history of Watt per Meter-Kelvin

It follows directly from Fourier's law of heat conduction and became standard for comparing insulation quality in material science.

Open the Watt per Meter-Kelvin unit guide

Frequently asked questions

What is 1 BTU per Hour-Foot-°F in Watt per Meter-Kelvin?

1 Btu/h·ft·°F = 1.730735 W/m·K.

How do you convert BTU per Hour-Foot-°F to Watt per Meter-Kelvin?

To convert BTU per hour-foot-°f to watts per meter-Kelvin, multiply the number of BTU per hour-foot-°f by 1.730735. 1 Btu/h·ft·°F = 1.73073 W/m·K.

Frequently asked questions

How many watts per meter-Kelvin are in 1 BTU per hour-foot-°f?

1 Btu/h·ft·°F = 1.73073 W/m·K.

How do you convert BTU per hour-foot-°f to watts per meter-Kelvin?

To convert BTU per hour-foot-°f to watts per meter-Kelvin, multiply the number of BTU per hour-foot-°f by 1.730735. 1 Btu/h·ft·°F = 1.73073 W/m·K.

How many BTU per hour-foot-°f are in 1 watt per meter-Kelvin?

1 W/m·K = 0.577789 Btu/h·ft·°F.

Sources

  1. BIPM: The International System of Units (SI Brochure)
  2. NIST: Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

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