Thermal Conductivity
Watt per meter-kelvin to Kilowatt per meter-kelvin Converter
Convert Watt per meter-kelvin to Kilowatt per meter-kelvin with the exact formula, a worked example and a quick conversion table.
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Conversion formula
kW/(m·K) = W/(m·K) ÷ 1000
W/(m·K) = kW/(m·K) × 1000
Worked example
1 W/(m·K) = 0.001 kW/(m·K)
kW/(m·K) = W/(m·K) ÷ 1000
Thermal conductivity W/(m·K) governs how well a material conducts heat and drives insulation design.
Quick conversion table
| Watt per meter-kelvin (W/(m·K)) | Kilowatt per meter-kelvin (kW/(m·K)) |
|---|---|
| 0.001 | 0.000001 |
| 0.01 | 0.00001 |
| 0.1 | 0.0001 |
| 1 | 0.001 |
| 10 | 0.01 |
| 100 | 0.1 |
| 1,000 | 1 |
Reverse conversion table
| Kilowatt per meter-kelvin (kW/(m·K)) | Watt per meter-kelvin (W/(m·K)) |
|---|---|
| 0.001 | 1 |
| 0.01 | 10 |
| 0.1 | 100 |
| 1 | 1,000 |
| 10 | 10,000 |
| 100 | 100,000 |
| 1,000 | 1,000,000 |
About the two units
W/(m·K)Watt per meter-kelvin
The SI unit of thermal conductivity.
1 W/(m·K) = 1 W/(m·K)
SI Derived Unit Thermal Conductivity
kW/(m·K)Kilowatt per meter-kelvin
One thousand W/(m·K).
1 kW/(m·K) = 1000 W/(m·K)
SI Derived Unit Thermal Conductivity
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