Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Degree Celsius to Joule per Kilogram per Degree Celsius Conversion
Convert between Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Degree Celsius and Joule per Kilogram per Degree Celsius quickly and accurately.
How to Convert Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Degree Celsius to Joule per Kilogram per Degree Celsius
Conversion Formula
Example
Convert 15 kcal/(kg·°C) to J/(kg·°C):
Unit Information
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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
Joule per Kilogram per Degree Celsius
J/(kg·°C)
Definition
The joule per kilogram per degree Celsius (J/(kg·°C)) is a unit of specific heat capacity equal to one joule 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 thermal engineering and materials science applications.
History/Origin
Developed as a practical unit for specific heat capacity measurements using Celsius temperature units, this unit became widely adopted in thermal engineering and materials science. It provides a convenient measure for specific heat capacity in contexts where Celsius units are preferred over kelvin units.
Current Use
Commonly used in thermal engineering, materials science, and HVAC applications where Celsius temperature units are preferred. It is essential for calculating heat transfer rates, designing thermal management systems, and analyzing thermal properties of materials in various engineering applications.
Multiplier
1
Offset
0
Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Degree Celsius to Joule per Kilogram per Degree Celsius Conversion Table
| Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Degree Celsius [kcal/(kg·°C)] | Joule per Kilogram per Degree Celsius [J/(kg·°C)] |
|---|---|
| 1 kcal/(kg·°C) | 4184 J/(kg·°C) |
| 10 kcal/(kg·°C) | 41840 J/(kg·°C) |
| 25 kcal/(kg·°C) | 104600 J/(kg·°C) |
| 50 kcal/(kg·°C) | 209200 J/(kg·°C) |
| 100 kcal/(kg·°C) | 418400 J/(kg·°C) |
| 0 kcal/(kg·°C) | 0E+0 J/(kg·°C) |
| -10 kcal/(kg·°C) | -41840 J/(kg·°C) |
| -40 kcal/(kg·°C) | -167360 J/(kg·°C) |
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