Convert Watt per centimetre kelvin to International table calorie per centimetre per second per degree Celsius
Convert Watt per centimetre kelvin (W/(cm·K)) to International table calorie per centimetre per second per degree Celsius (cal(IT)/(cm·s·°C)) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
cal(IT)/(cm·s·°C) = W/(cm·K) × 0.2388458966
About Watt per centimetre kelvin
The watt per centimetre kelvin (W/(cm·K)) equals exactly 100 W/(m·K). Used for highly conductive materials in electronics and cryogenics: silver ≈4.29, copper ≈3.85, aluminium ≈2.05 W/(cm·K); synthetic diamond ≈22 W/(cm·K). Common in semiconductor and power device literature where component dimensions are centimetre-scale. 1 W/(cm·K) = 100 W/(m·K).
About International table calorie per centimetre per second per degree Celsius
The cal(IT)/(cm·s·°C) equals exactly 4.1868/0.01 = 418.68 W/(m·K) (1 international table calorie = 4.1868 J). Used in pre-SI thermodynamics, steam tables, and international heat transfer references. Copper: ≈0.920 cal(IT)/(cm·s·°C). Slightly larger than cal(th)/(cm·s·°C). 1 cal(IT)/(cm·s·°C) = 418.68 W/(m·K).
Quick Reference Table
| Watt per centimetre kelvin (W/(cm·K)) | International table calorie per centimetre per second per degree Celsius (cal(IT)/(cm·s·°C)) |
|---|---|
| 1 W/(cm·K) | 0.238846 cal(IT)/(cm·s·°C) |
| 2 W/(cm·K) | 0.477692 cal(IT)/(cm·s·°C) |
| 5 W/(cm·K) | 1.19423 cal(IT)/(cm·s·°C) |
| 10 W/(cm·K) | 2.38846 cal(IT)/(cm·s·°C) |
| 25 W/(cm·K) | 5.97115 cal(IT)/(cm·s·°C) |
| 50 W/(cm·K) | 11.9423 cal(IT)/(cm·s·°C) |
| 100 W/(cm·K) | 23.8846 cal(IT)/(cm·s·°C) |