Convert Kilowatt per metre kelvin to Watt per metre degree Celsius
Convert Kilowatt per metre kelvin (kW/(m·K)) to Watt per metre degree Celsius (W/(m·°C)) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
W/(m·°C) = kW/(m·K) × 1000
About Kilowatt per metre kelvin
The kilowatt per metre kelvin (kW/(m·K)) equals exactly 1000 W/(m·K). Used for exceptionally conductive materials: type IIa diamond ≈2.2 kW/(m·K), isotopically pure ²⁸Si ≈1.0 kW/(m·K), single-crystal graphene > 5 kW/(m·K) at room temperature. Convenient for comparing advanced thermal management and heat spreader materials. 1 kW/(m·K) = 1000 W/(m·K).
About Watt per metre degree Celsius
The watt per metre degree Celsius (W/(m·°C)) equals exactly 1 W/(m·K) since temperature intervals 1 °C = 1 K. Widely used in building physics (EN ISO 6946), HVAC engineering, and European material datasheets as an equivalent notation. Stone: ≈2.5 W/(m·°C); softwood timber: ≈0.14 W/(m·°C); glass wool: ≈0.04 W/(m·°C). 1 W/(m·°C) = 1 W/(m·K).
Quick Reference Table
| Kilowatt per metre kelvin (kW/(m·K)) | Watt per metre degree Celsius (W/(m·°C)) |
|---|---|
| 1 kW/(m·K) | 1000 W/(m·°C) |
| 2 kW/(m·K) | 2000 W/(m·°C) |
| 5 kW/(m·K) | 5000 W/(m·°C) |
| 10 kW/(m·K) | 10000 W/(m·°C) |
| 25 kW/(m·K) | 25000 W/(m·°C) |
| 50 kW/(m·K) | 50000 W/(m·°C) |
| 100 kW/(m·K) | 100000 W/(m·°C) |