Kelvin to Rankine

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k
r
1 k = — r

Quick reference

Kelvin (k)Rankine (r)

Formula

°R = K × 9/5

Apply the formula above to convert between the two temperature scales.

About this conversion

The Kelvin (K) is the base SI unit of temperature, starting at absolute zero (−273.15°C). Learn more →

The Rankine scale (°R) is an absolute temperature scale based on Fahrenheit degrees. Learn more →

Source: NIST International Reference