Convert Percent per kelvin to ppm per kelvin

Convert Percent per kelvin (%/K) to ppm per kelvin (ppm/K) instantly and accurately.

Percent per kelvin (%/K)
ppm per kelvin (ppm/K)

Conversion Formula

ppm/K = %/K × 10000

About Percent per kelvin

The %/K equals exactly 10⁻² /K = 10 000 ppm/K and is used for high-CTE materials such as polymers, foams, and rubber. PTFE: ≈0.0135 %/K; HDPE: ≈0.015 %/K; natural rubber: ≈0.06 %/K; silicone rubber: ≈0.10 %/K. 1 %/K = 10⁻² /K = 10 mm/(m·K) = 10 000 ppm/K.

About ppm per kelvin

The ppm/K (= μm/(m·K) exactly) equals 10⁻⁶ /K and is the universal CTE unit in international materials standards (ISO, EN, DIN). Aluminium: 23.1 ppm/K; steel: ≈12 ppm/K; ordinary glass: ≈9 ppm/K; fused silica: 0.55 ppm/K; Invar: ≈1.2 ppm/K. 1 ppm/K = 10⁻⁶ /K.

Quick Reference Table

Percent per kelvin (%/K)ppm per kelvin (ppm/K)
1 %/K10000 ppm/K
2 %/K20000 ppm/K
5 %/K50000 ppm/K
10 %/K100000 ppm/K
25 %/K250000 ppm/K
50 %/K500000 ppm/K
100 %/K1000000 ppm/K

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