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Thermal Resistance Converter
K/W, °F·h/BTU
Thermal Resistance Converter
About the thermal resistance converter
This converter handles 6 thermal resistance 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
(
Kelvin/watt) and applied in one step, so converting A → B
never accumulates rounding error from an intermediate hop.Quick reference table
| Kelvin/watt | Fahrenheit·hour/BTU |
|---|---|
| 1 K/W | 0.5275279263 °F·h/BTU |
| 2 K/W | 1.055055853 °F·h/BTU |
| 5 K/W | 2.637639632 °F·h/BTU |
| 10 K/W | 5.275279263 °F·h/BTU |
| 20 K/W | 10.55055853 °F·h/BTU |
| 50 K/W | 26.37639632 °F·h/BTU |
| 100 K/W | 52.75279263 °F·h/BTU |
| 500 K/W | 263.7639632 °F·h/BTU |
| 1000 K/W | 527.5279263 °F·h/BTU |
All 6 units
| Unit | Equals in Kelvin/watt |
|---|---|
| Kelvin/watt (K/W) | 1 |
| Celsius/watt (°C/W) | 1 |
| Kelvin/kilowatt | 0.001 |
| Kelvin/milliwatt | 1000 |
| Fahrenheit·hour/BTU (°F·h/BTU) | 1.895634241 |
| Fahrenheit·second/BTU | 0.0005265650668 |