Convert Kilowatt per square metre kelvin to International table calorie per hour per square centimetre per degree Celsius

Convert Kilowatt per square metre kelvin (kW/(m²·K)) to International table calorie per hour per square centimetre per degree Celsius (cal(IT)/(h·cm²·°C)) instantly and accurately.

Kilowatt per square metre kelvin (kW/(m²·K))
International table calorie per hour per square centimetre per degree Celsius (cal(IT)/(h·cm²·°C))

Conversion Formula

cal(IT)/(h·cm²·°C) = kW/(m²·K) × 85.98452279

About Kilowatt per square metre kelvin

The kilowatt per square metre kelvin (kW/(m²·K)) equals exactly 1000 W/(m²·K). Characteristic of high-performance industrial applications: nucleate pool boiling of water reaches 5-50 kW/(m²·K), compact plate heat exchangers with liquid-liquid flow achieve 3-8 kW/(m²·K), and jet impingement cooling on metal surfaces can exceed 10 kW/(m²·K). 1 kW/(m²·K) = 10³ W/(m²·K).

About International table calorie per hour per square centimetre per degree Celsius

The international table calorie per hour per square centimetre per degree Celsius (cal(IT)/(h·cm²·°C)) equals 4.1868/0.36 = 11.63 W/(m²·K) (1 cal(IT) = 4.1868 J). The IT variant of the CGS heat transfer unit, encountered in steam engineering references and international process industry tables alongside kcal(IT)-based figures. 1 cal(IT)/(h·cm²·°C) = 11.63 W/(m²·K).

Quick Reference Table

Kilowatt per square metre kelvin (kW/(m²·K))International table calorie per hour per square centimetre per degree Celsius (cal(IT)/(h·cm²·°C))
1 kW/(m²·K)85.9845 cal(IT)/(h·cm²·°C)
2 kW/(m²·K)171.969 cal(IT)/(h·cm²·°C)
5 kW/(m²·K)429.923 cal(IT)/(h·cm²·°C)
10 kW/(m²·K)859.845 cal(IT)/(h·cm²·°C)
25 kW/(m²·K)2149.61 cal(IT)/(h·cm²·°C)
50 kW/(m²·K)4299.23 cal(IT)/(h·cm²·°C)
100 kW/(m²·K)8598.45 cal(IT)/(h·cm²·°C)

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