Convert Calorie to Joule using the exact conversion factor. This page provides the formula, reference values, and practical context for engineering, technical calculations, and professional measurement use.
Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) = Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K) × 4186.8
To convert Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) to Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K), multiply the value by 4186.8. The conversion factor is based on standardized unit definitions and is suitable for engineering analysis, system design, and professional measurement workflows.
Convert 1 cal/g.C to J/kg.K.
So, 1 cal/g.C = 4186.8 J/kg.K.
One Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) equals 4186.8 Joules per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K)
Units of specific heat capacity are standardized measurements used to quantify heat required to change a substance’s temperature.
One Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K) equals 4186.8 Calories per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C)
Units of specific heat capacity are standardized measurements used to quantify heat required to change a substance’s temperature.
How many Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K) are in 1 Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C)?
1 Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) = 4186.8 Joules per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K).
How many Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K) are in one Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C)?
One Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) equals 4186.8 Joules per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K).
How many J/kg.K are in one cal/g.C?
One cal/g.C equals 4186.8 J/kg.K.
What is the formula for converting Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) to Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K)?
Multiply the Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) value by 4186.8.
Can I reverse the conversion?
Yes. 1 Joules per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K) = 0.000239 Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C).
Is this Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) to Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K) conversion accurate for engineering use?
Yes. The conversion uses a standardized conversion factor suitable for engineering calculations, technical analysis, and professional reference.
Can this conversion be used for scientific or technical calculations?
Yes. This conversion is appropriate for scientific analysis, engineering calculations, simulations, and technical documentation where unit consistency is required.
By applying the conversion factor shown above, you can reliably convert Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) to Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K) for thermal analysis, material comparison, and energy system design where accurate heat capacity values are required.
1 cal/g.C = 4,186.8 J/kg.K
1 Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) = 4,186.8 Joules per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K)
One Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) equals 4,186.8 Joules per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K)
1 cal/g.C = 4,186.8 J/kg.C
1 Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) = 4,186.8 Joules per kilogram Celsius (J/kg·°C)
One Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) equals 4,186.8 Joules per kilogram Celsius (J/kg·°C)
1 cal/g.C = 4.1868 kJ/kg.K
1 Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) = 4.1868 Kilojoules per kilogram Kelvin (kJ/kg·K)
One Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) equals 4.1868 Kilojoules per kilogram Kelvin (kJ/kg·K)
1 cal/g.C = 4.1868 × 10⁷ erg/g.K
1 Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) = 4.1868 × 10⁷ Ergs per gram Kelvin (erg/g·K)
One Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) equals 4.1868 × 10⁷ Ergs per gram Kelvin (erg/g·K)
1 cal/g.C = 1 BTU/lb.F
1 Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) = 1 BTU per pound Fahrenheit (BTU/lb·°F)
One Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) equals 1 BTU per pound Fahrenheit (BTU/lb·°F)
1 cal/g.C = 778.16933 ft.lb/lb.F
1 Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) = 778.16933 Foot-pounds per pound Fahrenheit (ft·lb/lb·°F)
One Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) equals 778.16933 Foot-pounds per pound Fahrenheit (ft·lb/lb·°F)
1 cal/g.C = 1 kcal/kg.K
1 Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) = 1 Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K)
One Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) equals 1 Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K)
1 cal/g.C = 4.1868 J/g.K
1 Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) = 4.1868 Joules per gram Kelvin (J/g·K)
One Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C) equals 4.1868 Joules per gram Kelvin (J/g·K)