Thermal Conductivity Units Conversion - Help Needed!

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The discussion centers on converting thermal conductivity units to Watts per Meter Celsius (W/m·C). A user seeks assistance with this conversion for a presentation due on October 13th. Another participant recommends using online resources such as tak2000.com and calculator.org for accurate thermal conversions. The context involves applying Newton's Law of Cooling to thermal conductivity calculations.

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Please Help! Thermal Conductivity

:eek: Hi. I need help with the thermal conductivity units. I took the slope of a Natural log(temperature change) Vs. Time graph ( degrees Celsius/unit time) and I need a conversion to Watts per Meter Celsius. If anyone could help that would be great since I have a big presentation this wednesday October 13th and my teacher is plans on using this in a College recommendation!
 
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Please! I need help badly,thermal conductivity Newton Cooling.
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Hi, i don't know if this helps, but there is a great website for thermal conversions. It is www.tak2000.com/thermalconv.htm or you could try calculator.org. I know that they definitely convert to W/m.C, but I'm not sure what your first units are.
 

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