Convert Thermochemical calorie per second per square centimetre per degree Celsius to International table kilocalorie per hour per square metre per degree Celsius

Convert Thermochemical calorie per second per square centimetre per degree Celsius (cal(th)/(s·cm²·°C)) to International table kilocalorie per hour per square metre per degree Celsius (kcal(IT)/(h·m²·°C)) instantly and accurately.

Thermochemical calorie per second per square centimetre per degree Celsius (cal(th)/(s·cm²·°C))
International table kilocalorie per hour per square metre per degree Celsius (kcal(IT)/(h·m²·°C))

Conversion Formula

kcal(IT)/(h·m²·°C) = cal(th)/(s·cm²·°C) × 35975.92433

About Thermochemical calorie per second per square centimetre per degree Celsius

The thermochemical calorie per second per square centimetre per degree Celsius (cal(th)/(s·cm²·°C)) equals exactly 41840 W/(m²·K) (1 cal(th) = 4.184 J; 1 cm² = 10⁻⁴ m²; 1 °C = 1 K). The CGS unit for very high heat transfer coefficients in plasma-facing components, ablative heat shield characterisation, and shock tube experiments in aerospace research. 1 cal(th)/(s·cm²·°C) = 41840 W/(m²·K).

About International table kilocalorie per hour per square metre per degree Celsius

The international table kilocalorie per hour per square metre per degree Celsius (kcal(IT)/(h·m²·°C)) equals 4186.8/3600 ≈ 1.1633 W/(m²·K) (1 kcal(IT) = 4186.8 J). The IT variant used in steam turbine, power plant, and process industry engineering. Numerically slightly larger than the thermochemical counterpart. 1 kcal(IT)/(h·m²·°C) ≈ 1.1633 W/(m²·K).

Quick Reference Table

Thermochemical calorie per second per square centimetre per degree Celsius (cal(th)/(s·cm²·°C))International table kilocalorie per hour per square metre per degree Celsius (kcal(IT)/(h·m²·°C))
1 cal(th)/(s·cm²·°C)35975.9 kcal(IT)/(h·m²·°C)
2 cal(th)/(s·cm²·°C)71951.8 kcal(IT)/(h·m²·°C)
5 cal(th)/(s·cm²·°C)179880 kcal(IT)/(h·m²·°C)
10 cal(th)/(s·cm²·°C)359759 kcal(IT)/(h·m²·°C)
25 cal(th)/(s·cm²·°C)899398 kcal(IT)/(h·m²·°C)
50 cal(th)/(s·cm²·°C)1798800 kcal(IT)/(h·m²·°C)
100 cal(th)/(s·cm²·°C)3597590 kcal(IT)/(h·m²·°C)

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