BTU/Hour-Foot-°F to Kilocalorie/Hour-Meter-°C Converter

Thermal Conductivity Converter

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1.488164

1 BTU/(h·ft·°F) = 1.488164 kcal/(h·m·°C)

Formula:

kcal/(h·m·°C) = BTU/(h·ft·°F) × 1.4881639433

With your value: 1 BTU/(h·ft·°F) = 1.48816394 kcal/(h·m·°C)

Other BTU/Hour-Foot-°F to Kilocalorie/Hour-Meter-°C conversions

2 BTU/(h·ft·°F) to kcal/(h·m·°C)3 BTU/(h·ft·°F) to kcal/(h·m·°C)4 BTU/(h·ft·°F) to kcal/(h·m·°C)5 BTU/(h·ft·°F) to kcal/(h·m·°C)6 BTU/(h·ft·°F) to kcal/(h·m·°C)7 BTU/(h·ft·°F) to kcal/(h·m·°C)8 BTU/(h·ft·°F) to kcal/(h·m·°C)

BTU/Hour-Foot-°F to Kilocalorie/Hour-Meter-°C Conversion Table

BTU/Hour-Foot-°F (BTU/(h·ft·°F))	Kilocalorie/Hour-Meter-°C (kcal/(h·m·°C))
0.5	0.744082
1	1.488164
2	2.976328
5	7.44082
10	14.881639
15	22.322459
20	29.763279
25	37.204099
50	74.408197
100	148.816394
250	372.040986
500	744.081972
1000	1,488.163943

Kilocalorie/Hour-Meter-°C to BTU/Hour-Foot-°F Conversion Table

Kilocalorie/Hour-Meter-°C (kcal/(h·m·°C))	BTU/Hour-Foot-°F (BTU/(h·ft·°F))
0.5	0.335984
1	0.671969
2	1.343938
5	3.359845
10	6.71969
15	10.079535
20	13.43938
25	16.799224
50	33.598449
100	67.196898
250	167.992244
500	335.984488
1000	671.968975

Where these values come from

Every factor on this page is traced to the document that defines it. See the full provenance dataset or our methodology.

BTU/Hour-Foot-°F (BTU/(h·ft·°F))

Thermal Conductivity

Exact conversion

Derived quantity, watt per metre-kelvin (W/(m·K)). Imperial and calorie-based units convert exactly via the thermochemical calorie and the international BTU.

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

Kilocalorie/Hour-Meter-°C (kcal/(h·m·°C))

Thermal Conductivity

Exact conversion

Derived quantity, watt per metre-kelvin (W/(m·K)). Imperial and calorie-based units convert exactly via the thermochemical calorie and the international BTU.

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

How to Convert BTU/Hour-Foot-°F to Kilocalorie/Hour-Meter-°C

To convert from BTU/Hour-Foot-°F (BTU/(h·ft·°F)) to Kilocalorie/Hour-Meter-°C (kcal/(h·m·°C)), multiply the value by 1.4881639433.

Formula: kcal/(h·m·°C) = BTU/(h·ft·°F) × 1.4881639433

Reverse: BTU/(h·ft·°F) = kcal/(h·m·°C) × 0.6719689753

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in BTU/Hour-Foot-°F. For example: 5 BTU/(h·ft·°F)
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 1.4881639433
The result is: 7.44082 kcal/(h·m·°C)

About BTU/Hour-Foot-°F

The btu/hour-foot-°f (BTU/(h·ft·°F)) is a unit of thermal conductivity. One btu/hour-foot-°f equals 1.730734666 base units. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other thermal conductivity unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: thermal conductivity calculations, engineering and science, education.

About Kilocalorie/Hour-Meter-°C

The kilocalorie/hour-meter-°c (kcal/(h·m·°C)) is a unit of thermal conductivity. One kilocalorie/hour-meter-°c equals 1.163 base units. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other thermal conductivity unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: thermal conductivity calculations, engineering and science, education.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Kilocalorie/Hour-Meter-°C are in 1 BTU/Hour-Foot-°F?

There are exactly 1.4881639433 Kilocalorie/Hour-Meter-°C in 1 BTU/Hour-Foot-°F. This means the conversion factor from BTU/Hour-Foot-°F to Kilocalorie/Hour-Meter-°C is 1.4881639433.

What is the formula to convert BTU/Hour-Foot-°F to Kilocalorie/Hour-Meter-°C?

The formula to convert BTU/Hour-Foot-°F to Kilocalorie/Hour-Meter-°C is: kcal/(h·m·°C) = BTU/(h·ft·°F) × 1.4881639433. For example, to convert 10 BTU/Hour-Foot-°F to Kilocalorie/Hour-Meter-°C, you would multiply 10 by 1.4881639433.

What is a BTU/Hour-Foot-°F?