Convert Kilorads per hour to Millisieverts per hour
Convert Kilorads per hour (krad/h) to Millisieverts per hour (mSv/h) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
mSv/h = krad/h × 10000
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 Millisieverts per hour
The millisievert per hour (mSv/h) equals 1e-3 Sv/h = 1e-3 Gy/h for photon radiation. Standard field survey unit in radiation protection: nuclear power plant boundary limits are stated in mSv/h; NRC and IAEA emergency alert levels for the public begin at 1 mSv/h; portable radiation survey instruments have a dedicated mSv/h range. 1 mSv/h = 1 mGy/h for photons.
Quick Reference Table
| Kilorads per hour (krad/h) | Millisieverts per hour (mSv/h) |
|---|---|
| 1 krad/h | 10000 mSv/h |
| 2 krad/h | 20000 mSv/h |
| 5 krad/h | 50000 mSv/h |
| 10 krad/h | 100000 mSv/h |
| 25 krad/h | 250000 mSv/h |
| 50 krad/h | 500000 mSv/h |
| 100 krad/h | 1000000 mSv/h |