Convert Per degree Fahrenheit to ppm per degree Fahrenheit

Convert Per degree Fahrenheit (1/°F) to ppm per degree Fahrenheit (ppm/°F) instantly and accurately.

Per degree Fahrenheit (1/°F)
ppm per degree Fahrenheit (ppm/°F)

Conversion Formula

ppm/°F = 1/°F × 1000000

About Per degree Fahrenheit

The per degree Fahrenheit (1/°F = °F⁻¹) equals exactly 9/5 /K = 1.8 /K and is the imperial counterpart of the SI unit. Found in ASME boiler and pressure vessel codes, ASHRAE engineering tables, and UL material data sheets. Iron: ≈6.7 × 10⁻⁶ /°F; ordinary glass: ≈4.9 × 10⁻⁶ /°F. 1 /°F = 9/5 /K (= 1/°R).

About ppm per degree Fahrenheit

The ppm/°F (= μin/(in·°F) exactly) equals 9/5 × 10⁻⁶ /K ≈1.8 × 10⁻⁶ /K and is the dominant CTE unit in US ASTM standards, ASME piping codes, and mechanical engineering handbooks. Steel ≈6.7 ppm/°F; aluminium ≈12.8 ppm/°F; copper ≈9.4 ppm/°F. 1 ppm/°F = 9/5 × 10⁻⁶ /K.

Quick Reference Table

Per degree Fahrenheit (1/°F)ppm per degree Fahrenheit (ppm/°F)
1 1/°F1000000 ppm/°F
2 1/°F2000000 ppm/°F
5 1/°F5000000 ppm/°F
10 1/°F10000000 ppm/°F
25 1/°F25000000 ppm/°F
50 1/°F50000000 ppm/°F
100 1/°F100000000 ppm/°F

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