Reaction Intensity unitsUse the following table to convert among various units. To convert from the units in a column to the units in a row, divide by the conversion factor. To convert from the units in a row to the units in a column, multiply by the conversion factor. Four significant figures are shown. Only half the table is provided to avoid round-off errors. |
|
kJ/(m2-min) |
kW/m2 |
BTU/(ft2-s) |
cal/(cm2-s) |
kJ/(m2-min) |
1 |
|
|
|
kW/m2 |
60.00 |
1 |
|
|
BTU/(ft2-s) |
680.9 |
11.35 |
1 |
|
cal/(cm2-s) |
2510 |
41.84 |
3.687 |
1 |
Examples: multiply 100 kW/m2 by 60 to get 6000 kJ/(m2-min); divide 6000 kJ/(m2-min) by 11.35 to get 529 BTU/(ft2-s).
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