Convert Kilorads per hour to Kilograys per hour

Convert Kilorads per hour (krad/h) to Kilograys per hour (kGy/h) instantly and accurately.

Kilorads per hour (krad/h)
Kilograys per hour (kGy/h)

Conversion Formula

kGy/h = krad/h × 0.01

About Kilorads per hour

The kilorad per hour (krad/h) equals 10 Gy/h ≈ 2.78×10⁻³ Gy/s. Used in total ionising dose (TID) testing of electronics for space and military: satellite components are irradiated at krad(Si)/h to simulate accumulated space radiation; MIL-STD-883 and ESCC 22900 specify test dose rates in krad/h. 1 krad/h = 10 Gy/h.

About Kilograys per hour

The kilogray per hour (kGy/h) equals 1e3 Gy/h ≈ 0.278 Gy/s. Industrial radiation processing standard: food irradiation conveyors using ⁶⁰Co or electron beam deliver 1-20 kGy/h; medical device sterilisation tunnels are calibrated in kGy/h; IAEA guidelines for industrial irradiation facilities specify throughput in kGy/h. 1 kGy/h = 1e3 Gy/h.

Quick Reference Table

Kilorads per hour (krad/h)Kilograys per hour (kGy/h)
1 krad/h0.01 kGy/h
2 krad/h0.02 kGy/h
5 krad/h0.05 kGy/h
10 krad/h0.1 kGy/h
25 krad/h0.25 kGy/h
50 krad/h0.5 kGy/h
100 krad/h1 kGy/h

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