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How to Convert from Btu (th) foot/hour/sq. foot/°F to Calorie (th)/second/cm/°C?

How to Convert from Btu (th) foot/hour/sq. foot/°F to Calorie (th)/second/cm/°C?

Learn how to convert thermal conductivity from Btu (th) foot/hour/sq. foot/°F to Calorie (th)/second/cm/°C with this easy-to-use unit converter tool. Understand its applications, formulas, and practical examples.

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Btu (th) foot/hour/sq. foot/°F to Calorie (th)/second/cm/°C Conversion Table

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Btu (th) foot/hour/sq. foot/°F to Calorie (th)/second/cm/°C Conversion Table
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What Is This Tool?

This online converter allows users to translate thermal conductivity measurements from Btu (th) foot/hour/sq. foot/°F, an imperial unit, into calorie (th)/second/cm/°C, a cgs unit. It supports engineering, scientific, and HVAC applications by enabling easy unit conversion for heat transfer data.

How to Use This Tool?

  • Enter the thermal conductivity value in Btu (th) foot/hour/sq. foot/°F.
  • Select the target unit as calorie (th)/second/cm/°C.
  • Click convert to see the equivalent value instantly.

Key Features

  • Converts thermal conductivity values between imperial and cgs systems.
  • Supports commonly used units in building energy modeling and materials science.
  • Provides precise multiplication using the defined conversion rate.
  • Useful for integrating legacy thermal data with modern calculations.

Examples

  • Convert 5 Btu (th) foot/hour/sq. foot/°F to get 0.0206689435 calorie (th)/second/cm/°C.
  • Convert 10 Btu (th) foot/hour/sq. foot/°F to receive 0.041337887 calorie (th)/second/cm/°C.

Common Use Cases

  • Specifying thermal conductivity of building materials and insulations in imperial units.
  • Performing heat transfer calculations in HVAC and building design projects.
  • Translating legacy thermal conductivity data from imperial to older cgs-based units for research.
  • Conducting laboratory heat flow and calorimetric measurements reported in calorie units.

Tips & Best Practices

  • Ensure consistent temperature gradients and uniform material properties when applying conversions.
  • Verify unit selections carefully due to differences in temperature scales (°F vs. °C) and area units.
  • Use this tool to bridge legacy and modern thermal conductivity values for engineering workflows.

Limitations

  • Conversion assumes steady temperature differences and consistent material characteristics.
  • Accuracy can be affected by rounding in the conversion factor and regional unit variations.
  • Users should note the inherent distinction between Fahrenheit and Celsius temperature scales.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Btu (th) foot/hour/sq. foot/°F represent?
It is a thermal conductivity unit measuring heat transfer rate through a material in imperial units, specifying heat flow per hour through a 1-foot thickness and 1 square-foot area with a 1 °F temperature difference.

Why convert to calorie (th)/second/cm/°C?
This unit is used in older cgs-based engineering references and heat flow measurements, helping integrate legacy data with modern SI-based thermal calculations.

Can this converter handle other unit types?
No, this tool specifically converts thermal conductivity from Btu (th) foot/hour/sq. foot/°F to calorie (th)/second/cm/°C only.

Key Terminology

Btu (th) foot/hour/sq. foot/°F
An imperial unit of thermal conductivity specifying the heat transfer rate per hour through a 1-foot thickness and 1 square-foot area with a 1 °F temperature gradient.
Calorie (th)/second/cm/°C
A cgs unit of thermal conductivity indicating heat flow in thermochemical calories per second through a 1 cm thickness and 1 cm² area with a 1 °C temperature difference.
Fourier’s law of heat conduction
A principle describing heat transfer through materials, where the heat flux is proportional to the negative temperature gradient multiplied by the thermal conductivity.

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