BTU (IT) per Pound per Degree Rankine to Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Kelvin Conversion

Convert between BTU (IT) per Pound per Degree Rankine and Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Kelvin quickly and accurately.

Btu/(lb·°R)
kcal/(kg·K)

How to Convert BTU (IT) per Pound per Degree Rankine to Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Kelvin

Conversion Formula

1 Btu/(lb·°R) = 1.001 kcal/(kg·K)
1 kcal/(kg·K) = 0.999 Btu/(lb·°R)

Example

Convert 15 Btu/(lb·°R) to kcal/(kg·K):

15 Btu/(lb·°R) = 15 × 1.001 kcal/(kg·K) = 15.01 kcal/(kg·K)

Unit Information

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BTU (IT) per Pound per Degree Rankine

Btu/(lb·°R)

Definition

The BTU (IT) per pound per degree Rankine (Btu/(lb·°R)) is an imperial unit of specific heat capacity equal to approximately 4186.8 joules per kilogram per kelvin. It represents the amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of one pound of a substance by one degree Rankine, commonly used in specialized thermal engineering applications.

History/Origin

Developed as part of the imperial system for specific heat capacity measurements using Rankine temperature units, this unit became standard in specialized thermal engineering and research applications. It provides a practical measure for specific heat capacity using imperial and Rankine units.

Current Use

Used in specialized thermal engineering applications, specialized thermal analysis, and research contexts where Rankine temperature units are specified. It is essential for specialized thermal calculations, specialized analysis, and specialized thermal engineering applications.

Multiplier

4186.8

Offset

0

Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Kelvin

kcal/(kg·K)

Definition

The kilocalorie (th) per kilogram per kelvin (kcal/(kg·K)) is a unit of specific heat capacity equal to 4184 joules per kilogram per kelvin. It represents the amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of a substance by one kelvin, commonly used in specialized thermochemical applications.

History/Origin

Developed as part of the thermochemical calorie system for thermal engineering and energy analysis applications, this unit became standard in specialized thermochemical thermal analysis and energy system design. It provides a precise measure for specific heat capacity using thermochemical calorie units.

Current Use

Used in specialized thermal engineering applications, thermochemical energy analysis, and research contexts where thermochemical calorie units are specified. It is essential for precise thermal calculations, thermochemical analysis, and specialized energy applications.

Multiplier

4184

Offset

0

BTU (IT) per Pound per Degree Rankine to Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Kelvin Conversion Table

BTU (IT) per Pound per Degree Rankine [Btu/(lb·°R)] Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Kelvin [kcal/(kg·K)]
1 Btu/(lb·°R) 1.000669 kcal/(kg·K)
10 Btu/(lb·°R) 10.006692 kcal/(kg·K)
25 Btu/(lb·°R) 25.01673 kcal/(kg·K)
50 Btu/(lb·°R) 50.033461 kcal/(kg·K)
100 Btu/(lb·°R) 100.066922 kcal/(kg·K)
0 Btu/(lb·°R) 0E+0 kcal/(kg·K)
-10 Btu/(lb·°R) -10.006692 kcal/(kg·K)
-40 Btu/(lb·°R) -40.026769 kcal/(kg·K)

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