Calorie (th) per Second per Centimeter per Degree Celsius to BTU (IT) Foot per Hour per Square Foot per Degree Fahrenheit Conversion
Convert between Calorie (th) per Second per Centimeter per Degree Celsius and BTU (IT) Foot per Hour per Square Foot per Degree Fahrenheit quickly and accurately.
How to Convert Calorie (th) per Second per Centimeter per Degree Celsius to BTU (IT) Foot per Hour per Square Foot per Degree Fahrenheit
Conversion Formula
Example
Convert 15 cal/(s·cm·°C) to Btu·ft/(h·ft²·°F):
Unit Information
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Calorie (th) per Second per Centimeter per Degree Celsius
cal/(s·cm·°C)
Definition
The calorie (th) per second per centimeter per degree Celsius (cal/(s·cm·°C)) is a unit of thermal conductivity equal to approximately 418.40 watts per meter per kelvin. It represents the amount of heat energy transferred per unit time through a unit area of material with a unit temperature gradient, commonly used in thermochemical applications.
History/Origin
Developed as part of the thermochemical calorie system for precise thermal conductivity measurements, this unit became standard in thermochemical and specialized thermal engineering applications. It provides a precise measure for thermal conductivity using thermochemical calorie units.
Current Use
Used in thermochemical applications, specialized thermal engineering, and research contexts where thermochemical calorie units are specified. It is essential for precise thermal calculations, thermochemical analysis, and specialized thermal engineering applications.
Multiplier
418.4
Offset
0
BTU (IT) Foot per Hour per Square Foot per Degree Fahrenheit
Btu·ft/(h·ft²·°F)
Definition
The BTU (IT) foot per hour per square foot per degree Fahrenheit (Btu·ft/(h·ft²·°F)) is an imperial unit of thermal conductivity equal to approximately 1.731 watts per meter per kelvin. It represents the amount of heat energy transferred per unit time through a unit area of material with a unit temperature gradient, commonly used in HVAC and building thermal applications.
History/Origin
Developed for HVAC and building thermal applications where hour units are preferred over second units, this unit became standard in building thermal analysis and HVAC system design in the United States. It provides a practical measure for thermal conductivity in contexts where hour units are more appropriate.
Current Use
Widely used in HVAC system design, building thermal analysis, and energy efficiency applications in the United States. It is essential for calculating heat transfer rates, designing thermal insulation, and analyzing thermal performance in building and HVAC applications.
Multiplier
1.731
Offset
0
Calorie (th) per Second per Centimeter per Degree Celsius to BTU (IT) Foot per Hour per Square Foot per Degree Fahrenheit Conversion Table
| Calorie (th) per Second per Centimeter per Degree Celsius [cal/(s·cm·°C)] | BTU (IT) Foot per Hour per Square Foot per Degree Fahrenheit [Btu·ft/(h·ft²·°F)] |
|---|---|
| 1 cal/(s·cm·°C) | 241.74705 Btu·ft/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 10 cal/(s·cm·°C) | 2417.4705 Btu·ft/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 25 cal/(s·cm·°C) | 6043.676251 Btu·ft/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 50 cal/(s·cm·°C) | 12087.352502 Btu·ft/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 100 cal/(s·cm·°C) | 24174.705004 Btu·ft/(h·ft²·°F) |
| 0 cal/(s·cm·°C) | 0E+0 Btu·ft/(h·ft²·°F) |
| -10 cal/(s·cm·°C) | -2417.4705 Btu·ft/(h·ft²·°F) |
| -40 cal/(s·cm·°C) | -9669.882001 Btu·ft/(h·ft²·°F) |
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