kW/(m⋅K)\text{kW/(m}{\cdot}\text{K)}

kilowatt per meter-kelvin

Thermal conductivityexact by definition

The kilowatt per meter-kelvin is 1000 W/(m·K). Almost nothing reaches it: diamond is about 2 kW/(m·K), the highest of any bulk material at room temperature, and isotopically pure diamond a little more.

1 kW/(m⋅K)\text{kW/(m}{\cdot}\text{K)} 1,000 W/(m⋅K)\text{W/(m}{\cdot}\text{K)}

One kilowatt per meter-kelvin in every thermal conductivity unit

1,000,000milliwatt per meter-kelvin (mW/(m·K))
6,933.47BTU inch per hour square foot Fahrenheit (BTU·in/(h·ft²·°F))
1,000watt per meter-kelvin (W/(m·K))
1,000watt per meter-Celsius (W/(m·°C))
860.421kilocalorie per hour meter Celsius (kcal/(h·m·°C))
577.789BTU per hour-foot-Fahrenheit (BTU/(h·ft·°F))
10watt per centimeter-kelvin (W/(cm·K))
2.39006calorie per second centimeter Celsius (cal/(s·cm·°C))
1kilowatt per meter-kelvin (kW/(m·K))this unit