Darcy to Square meter (permeability) Converter
1 darcy is about 9.869232667e-13 square meters (permeability). Convert darcies (D) to square meters (permeability) (m² (k)) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.
D to m² (k) calculator
Result
Darcy to Square meter (permeability) conversion
1 D ≈ 9.869232667e-13 m² (k)one darcy in square meters (permeability)
1 m² (k) = 1013250000000 Done square meter (permeability) in darcies
Darcy (D): Permeability that lets 1 cm³/s of a 1 cP fluid pass through 1 cm² under a pressure gradient of 1 atm/cm: about 9.869233 × 10⁻¹³ m².
Square meter (permeability) (m² (k)): SI unit of permeability of a porous material (rock, soil, filters).
Source:Darcy: NIST Special Publication 811 (2008), Appendix B.8; Square meter (permeability): SI Brochure, 9th edition (BIPM, 2019)
How to convert darcies to square meters (permeability)
To convert darcies to square meters (permeability), divide the number of darcies by 1013250000000.
Formula
m² (k) = D ÷ 1013250000000
Examples
- 5 D = 5 ÷ 1013250000000 ≈ 4.934616334e-12 m² (k)
- 25 D = 25 ÷ 1013250000000 ≈ 2.467308167e-11 m² (k)
- 100 D = 100 ÷ 1013250000000 ≈ 9.869232667e-11 m² (k)
Darcy to Square meter (permeability) conversion table
| Darcy (D) | Square meter (permeability) (m² (k)) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 D | 9.869232667e-14 m² (k) |
| 0.5 D | 4.934616334e-13 m² (k) |
| 1 D | 9.869232667e-13 m² (k) |
| 2 D | 1.973846533e-12 m² (k) |
| 3 D | 2.9607698e-12 m² (k) |
| 5 D | 4.934616334e-12 m² (k) |
| 10 D | 9.869232667e-12 m² (k) |
| 20 D | 1.973846533e-11 m² (k) |
| 25 D | 2.467308167e-11 m² (k) |
| 50 D | 4.934616334e-11 m² (k) |
| 100 D | 9.869232667e-11 m² (k) |
| 250 D | 2.467308167e-10 m² (k) |
| 500 D | 4.934616334e-10 m² (k) |
| 1000 D | 9.869232667e-10 m² (k) |
Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.
Frequently asked questions
- How many square meters (permeability) are in one darcy?
- One darcy is about 9.869232667e-13 square meters (permeability).
- How do I convert square meters (permeability) to darcies?
- To convert square meters (permeability) to darcies, multiply the number of square meters (permeability) by 1013250000000. The formula is D = m² (k) × 1013250000000.
- Is this conversion exact?
- Yes. Both units have exact definitions and the factor 1013250000000 is exact. Displayed results are only rounded when they have many decimal places.
- Which is larger, a darcy or a square meter (permeability)?
- A square meter (permeability) is 1013250000000 times larger than a darcy. In other words, a darcy is exactly 1/1013250000000 of a square meter (permeability).