Convert Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin to Joule per kilogram Kelvin Online
About Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin to Joule per kilogram Kelvin Conversion
This converter converts Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K) to Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K). One Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K) equals 4186.8 Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K).
Formula:
1 Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K) = 4186.8 Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K)
Example:
1 kcal/kg·K = 4186.8 J/kg·K
2 kcal/kg·K = 8373.6 J/kg·K
Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K) to Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K) Conversion
Convert Kilocalorie to Joule using the exact conversion factor. This page provides the formula, worked examples, and real-world use cases for practical understanding.
Conversion Formula
Joule = Kilocalorie × 4186.8
To convert Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K) to Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K), multiply the value by 4186.8. This factor is obtained by comparing their exact meter definitions.
Worked Example
Convert 1 kcal/kg.K to J/kg.K.
- Step 1: Write the formula: J/kg.K = kcal/kg.K × 4186.8
- Step 2: Substitute: 1 × 4186.8
- Step 3: Result: 4186.8 J/kg.K
So, 1 kcal/kg.K = 4186.8 J/kg.K.
About the Units
Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K)
One Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K) equals 4186.8 Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K)
A widely used unit across scientific, engineering, and measurement contexts.
Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K)
One Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K) equals 0.000239 Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K)
A widely used unit across scientific, engineering, and measurement contexts.
Where This Conversion Is Used
- Converting values from Kilocalorie to Joule for engineering or scientific workflows.
- Used when normalizing mixed-unit datasets requiring consistent Joule representation.
- Applied when comparing different measurement systems across tools and documents.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K) are in 1 Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K)?
1 kcal/kg.K = 4186.8 J/kg.K.
What is the formula for converting Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K) to Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K)?
Multiply the kcal/kg.K value by 4186.8.
Can I reverse the conversion?
Yes. 1 J/kg.K = 0.000239 kcal/kg.K.
Conclusion
By applying the conversion factor shown above, you can reliably convert Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K) to Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K) for use in scientific analysis, engineering calculations, academic work, or daily measurements.
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Convert Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin to Other Units
1 kcal/kg.K = 4186.8 J/kg.K
1 Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K) = 4186.8 Joule per kilogram Kelvins (J/kg·K)
1 kcal/kg.K equals 4186.8 J/kg.Ks.
1 kcal/kg.K = 4186.8 J/kg.C
1 Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K) = 4186.8 Joule per kilogram Celsiuses (J/kg·°C)
1 kcal/kg.K equals 4186.8 J/kg.Cs.
1 kcal/kg.K = 4.1868 kJ/kg.K
1 Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K) = 4.1868 Kilojoule per kilogram Kelvins (kJ/kg·K)
1 kcal/kg.K equals 4.1868 kJ/kg.Ks.
1 kcal/kg.K = 1 cal/g.C
1 Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K) = 1 Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C)
1 kcal/kg.K equals 1 cal/g.C.
1 kcal/kg.K = 41868000 erg/g.K
1 Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K) = 41868000 Erg per gram Kelvins (erg/g·K)
1 kcal/kg.K equals 41868000 erg/g.Ks.
1 kcal/kg.K = 1 BTU/lb.F
1 Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K) = 1 BTU per pound Fahrenheit (BTU/lb·°F)
1 kcal/kg.K equals 1 BTU/lb.F.
1 kcal/kg.K = 3258.03263635444 ft.lb/lb.F
1 Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K) = 3258.03263635444 Foot-pound per pound Fahrenheits (ft·lb/lb·°F)
1 kcal/kg.K equals 3258.03263635444 ft.lb/lb.ves.
1 kcal/kg.K = 4.1868 J/g.K
1 Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K) = 4.1868 Joule per gram Kelvins (J/g·K)
1 kcal/kg.K equals 4.1868 J/g.Ks.
Convert Joule per kilogram Kelvin to Other Units
1 J/kg.K = 1 J/kg.C
1 Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K) = 1 Joule per kilogram Celsius (J/kg·°C)
1 J/kg.K equals 1 J/kg.C.
1 J/kg.K = 0.001 kJ/kg.K
1 Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K) = 0.001 Kilojoule per kilogram Kelvin (kJ/kg·K)
1 J/kg.K equals 0.001 kJ/kg.K.
1 J/kg.K = 0.00023884589662749592 cal/g.C
1 Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K) = 0.00023884589662749592 Calorie per gram Celsius (cal/g·°C)
1 J/kg.K equals 0.00023884589662749592 cal/g.C.
1 J/kg.K = 10000 erg/g.K
1 Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K) = 10000 Erg per gram Kelvins (erg/g·K)
1 J/kg.K equals 10000 erg/g.Ks.
1 J/kg.K = 0.00023884589662749592 BTU/lb.F
1 Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K) = 0.00023884589662749592 BTU per pound Fahrenheit (BTU/lb·°F)
1 J/kg.K equals 0.00023884589662749592 BTU/lb.F.
1 J/kg.K = 0.7781677262717206 ft.lb/lb.F
1 Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K) = 0.7781677262717206 Foot-pound per pound Fahrenheit (ft·lb/lb·°F)
1 J/kg.K equals 0.7781677262717206 ft.lb/lb.F.
1 J/kg.K = 0.00023884589662749592 kcal/kg.K
1 Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K) = 0.00023884589662749592 Kilocalorie per kilogram Kelvin (kcal/kg·K)
1 J/kg.K equals 0.00023884589662749592 kcal/kg.K.
1 J/kg.K = 0.001 J/g.K
1 Joule per kilogram Kelvin (J/kg·K) = 0.001 Joule per gram Kelvin (J/g·K)
1 J/kg.K equals 0.001 J/g.K.