Convert Milliwatt per centimetre kelvin to Milliwatt per metre kelvin
Convert Milliwatt per centimetre kelvin (mW/(cm·K)) to Milliwatt per metre kelvin (mW/(m·K)) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
mW/(m·K) = mW/(cm·K) × 100
About Milliwatt per centimetre kelvin
The milliwatt per centimetre kelvin (mW/(cm·K)) equals exactly 0.1 W/(m·K). Used in semiconductor and thermoelectric materials research: bismuth telluride ≈15 mW/(cm·K), yttria-stabilised zirconia ≈2 mW/(cm·K). Bridges the scale gap between mW/(m·K) for insulators and W/(m·K) for bulk solids. 1 mW/(cm·K) = 0.1 W/(m·K) = 100 mW/(m·K).
About Milliwatt per metre kelvin
The milliwatt per metre kelvin (mW/(m·K)) equals exactly 10⁻³ W/(m·K). Used for gases and ultra-low thermal conductivity solids: still air ≈26 mW/(m·K), CO₂ ≈16 mW/(m·K), aerogels 12-20 mW/(m·K), vacuum insulation panels ≈5 mW/(m·K). Standard insulation products are typically specified in mW/(m·K). 1 mW/(m·K) = 10⁻³ W/(m·K) = 0.1 mW/(cm·K).
Quick Reference Table
| Milliwatt per centimetre kelvin (mW/(cm·K)) | Milliwatt per metre kelvin (mW/(m·K)) |
|---|---|
| 1 mW/(cm·K) | 100 mW/(m·K) |
| 2 mW/(cm·K) | 200 mW/(m·K) |
| 5 mW/(cm·K) | 500 mW/(m·K) |
| 10 mW/(cm·K) | 1000 mW/(m·K) |
| 25 mW/(cm·K) | 2500 mW/(m·K) |
| 50 mW/(cm·K) | 5000 mW/(m·K) |
| 100 mW/(cm·K) | 10000 mW/(m·K) |