Kilocalorie (IT) per Kilogram per Kelvin to Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Degree Celsius Conversion

Convert between Kilocalorie (IT) per Kilogram per Kelvin and Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Degree Celsius quickly and accurately.

kcal/(kg·K)
kcal/(kg·°C)

How to Convert Kilocalorie (IT) per Kilogram per Kelvin to Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Degree Celsius

Conversion Formula

1 kcal/(kg·K) = 1.001 kcal/(kg·°C)
1 kcal/(kg·°C) = 0.999 kcal/(kg·K)

Example

Convert 15 kcal/(kg·K) to kcal/(kg·°C):

15 kcal/(kg·K) = 15 × 1.001 kcal/(kg·°C) = 15.01 kcal/(kg·°C)

Unit Information

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Kilocalorie (IT) per Kilogram per Kelvin

kcal/(kg·K)

Definition

The kilocalorie (IT) per kilogram per kelvin (kcal/(kg·K)) is a 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 kilogram of a substance by one kelvin, commonly used in thermal engineering and energy analysis applications.

History/Origin

Developed for thermal engineering and energy analysis applications where kilocalorie and kelvin units are preferred, this unit became standard in industrial thermal analysis and energy system design. It provides a practical measure for specific heat capacity in contexts where kilocalorie and kelvin units are more appropriate.

Current Use

Widely used in thermal engineering, energy analysis, and industrial applications. It is essential for calculating heat transfer rates, designing thermal management systems, and analyzing thermal properties in energy and industrial applications.

Multiplier

4186.8

Offset

0

Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Degree Celsius

kcal/(kg·°C)

Definition

The kilocalorie (th) per kilogram per degree Celsius (kcal/(kg·°C)) 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 degree Celsius, commonly used in specialized thermochemical applications.

History/Origin

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

Current Use

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

Multiplier

4184

Offset

0

Kilocalorie (IT) per Kilogram per Kelvin to Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Degree Celsius Conversion Table

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

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