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Calorie (IT) per gram degree Celsius to Joule per kilogram kelvin Converter
Use this page to convert calorie (it) per gram degree celsius values into joule per kilogram kelvin, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 cal (IT)/(g*deg C) = 4,186.8 J/(kg*K)
1 J/(kg*K) = 0.000238845896627496 cal (IT)/(g*deg C)
Example: 4186 cal (IT)/(g*deg C) = 17,525,944.8 J/(kg*K)
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Calorie (IT) per gram degree Celsius
One calorie (IT) per gram degree Celsius is equal to 4,186.8 joules per kilogram kelvin.
History: Calorie-per-gram units are historically tied to water heat-capacity references.
Current use: This unit is useful for chemistry, nutrition-adjacent references, and legacy thermal tables.
Also written as cal (IT)/(g*deg C).
Joule per kilogram kelvin
Joule per kilogram kelvin measures energy required per kilogram for a one-kelvin temperature change.
History: This SI unit is the standard reference for comparing material heat capacity.
Current use: It is used in thermodynamics, materials engineering, heating calculations, and simulation models.
Also written as J/(kg*K).
Calorie (IT) per gram degree Celsius to Joule per kilogram kelvin table
| Calorie (IT) per gram degree Celsius [cal (IT)/(g*deg C)] | Joule per kilogram kelvin [J/(kg*K)] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 cal (IT)/(g*deg C) | 41.868 J/(kg*K) |
| 0.1 cal (IT)/(g*deg C) | 418.68 J/(kg*K) |
| 1 cal (IT)/(g*deg C) | 4,186.8 J/(kg*K) |
| 2 cal (IT)/(g*deg C) | 8,373.6 J/(kg*K) |
| 5 cal (IT)/(g*deg C) | 20,934 J/(kg*K) |
| 10 cal (IT)/(g*deg C) | 41,868 J/(kg*K) |
| 20 cal (IT)/(g*deg C) | 83,736 J/(kg*K) |
| 50 cal (IT)/(g*deg C) | 209,340 J/(kg*K) |
| 100 cal (IT)/(g*deg C) | 418,680 J/(kg*K) |
Frequently asked questions
How many Joule per kilogram kelvin (J/(kg*K)) are in one Calorie (IT) per gram degree Celsius (cal (IT)/(g*deg C))?
One Calorie (IT) per gram degree Celsius equals 4,186.8 Joule per kilogram kelvin.
How do you convert Calorie (IT) per gram degree Celsius to Joule per kilogram kelvin?
Multiply the Calorie (IT) per gram degree Celsius value by 4,186.8 to get the result in Joule per kilogram kelvin.
How do you convert Joule per kilogram kelvin back to Calorie (IT) per gram degree Celsius?
Multiply the Joule per kilogram kelvin value by 0.000238845896627496 to get back to Calorie (IT) per gram degree Celsius.
What is 4186 Calorie (IT) per gram degree Celsius in Joule per kilogram kelvin?
4186 Calorie (IT) per gram degree Celsius equals 17,525,944.8 Joule per kilogram kelvin.