Heat Content unitsUse the following table to convert among various units. To convert from the units in a column to the units in a row, divide by the conversion factor. To convert from the units in a row to the units in a column, multiply by the conversion factor. Four significant figures are shown. Only half the table is provided to avoid round-off errors. |
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kJ/kg |
BTU/lb |
cal/g |
|
kJ/kg |
1 |
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BTU/lb |
2.324 |
1 |
|
|
cal/g |
4.184 |
1.800 |
1 |
Examples: multiply 8000 BTU/lb by 2.324 to get 18,590kJ/kg; divide 18,000 kJ/kg 2.324 to get 7745 BTU/lb.
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