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Heat Transfer Coefficient Converter

W/(m²·K), BTU/(h·ft²·°F)

Heat Transfer Coefficient Converter

About the heat transfer coefficient converter

This converter handles 7 heat transfer coefficient units. Enter a value in either field and the other updates instantly — there is no button to press and nothing to submit. Use the swap control to reverse the direction of the conversion.

All factors are stored against a single base unit (Watt/(meter²·K)) and applied in one step, so converting A → B never accumulates rounding error from an intermediate hop.

Quick reference table

Watt/(meter²·K)BTU/(h·ft²·°F)
1 meter²·K0.1761101837 h·ft²·°F
2 meter²·K0.3522203674 h·ft²·°F
5 meter²·K0.8805509184 h·ft²·°F
10 meter²·K1.761101837 h·ft²·°F
20 meter²·K3.522203674 h·ft²·°F
50 meter²·K8.805509184 h·ft²·°F
100 meter²·K17.61101837 h·ft²·°F
500 meter²·K88.05509184 h·ft²·°F
1000 meter²·K176.1101837 h·ft²·°F

All 7 units

UnitEquals in Watt/(meter²·K)
Watt/(meter²·K)1
Kilowatt/(meter²·K)1000
Watt/(meter²·°C)1
Calorie/(s·cm²·°C)41840
Kilocalorie/(h·m²·°C)1.163
BTU/(h·ft²·°F)5.678263341
BTU/(s·ft²·°F)20441.74803