Terrarium (heat lamp)
Calculate Terrarium (heat lamp) instantly with the exact formula and a worked example.
Terrarium (heat lamp)
Lengthcm
Depthcm
Heightcm
Rise above room temperature°C
Wall heat loss (U)W/(m²·K)
Heating power
81W
Wall area
2.02m²
More about: Terrarium (heat lamp)
What it calculates
The “Terrarium (heat lamp)” calculator computes Heating power in W from 5 parameters: length (cm), depth (cm), height (cm), rise above room temperature (°C), wall heat loss (u) (W/(m²·K)).
A handy everyday calculator for daily tasks.
Example calculation
With parameters Length = 90 cm, Depth = 45 cm, Height = 45 cm, Rise above room temperature = 8 °C, Wall heat loss (U) = 5 W/(m²·K) the result is 81 W (Average power to warm the whole enclosure).
How to use
- Enter length, depth, height, rise above room temperature and wall heat loss (u) — each field above is adjustable with a slider.
- Heating power (W) is calculated automatically as you type.
- Check the worked example below to see the formula applied to real numbers.
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FAQ
How is Terrarium (heat lamp) calculated?
The Terrarium (heat lamp) calculator computes Heating power (in W) from length, depth, height, rise above room temperature, wall heat loss (u). Enter your values above and the exact formula is applied instantly; a worked example with real numbers is shown below.
Is the Terrarium (heat lamp) calculator free?
Yes. It is completely free, needs no signup, runs entirely in your browser, and sends no data to any server.
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