Convert watt/square metre to watt/square centimetre
Watt/Square Metre
The watt per square metre (W/m²) is the SI unit of heat flux density and irradiance. It represents the power transmitted per unit area. The solar constant (total solar irradiance) at Earth's orbit is approximately 1361 W/m². Used in heat transfer engineering, solar energy, and thermal radiation analysis.
Watt/Square Centimetre
The watt per square centimetre (W/cm²) equals 10,000 W/m² and is used in laser physics, electronics cooling, and high-intensity radiation measurements. Laser cutting and welding typically operate in the range of 10³–10⁶ W/cm², making this unit very practical in high-power applications.
Watt/Square Metre to Watt/Square Centimetre conversion table
| Watt/Square Metre | Watt/Square Centimetre |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0001 |
| 2 | 0.0002 |
| 5 | 0.0005 |
| 10 | 0.001 |
| 25 | 0.0025 |
| 50 | 0.005 |
| 100 | 0.01 |
| 500 | 0.05 |
| 1000 | 0.1 |