Capacity Rate in Heat Transfer Formulas

Capacity Rate is defined as the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of an object by 1 degree Celsius or by 1 kelvin. And is denoted by C. Capacity Rate is usually measured using the Watt per Kelvin for Heat Capacity Rate. Note that the value of Capacity Rate is always positive.

Formulas to find Capacity Rate in Heat Transfer

fxCapacity RateGo

List of variables in Heat Transfer formulas

fx Mass Flow Rate Go

fx Specific Heat Capacity Go

FAQ

What is the Capacity Rate?

Capacity Rate is defined as the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of an object by 1 degree Celsius or by 1 kelvin. Capacity Rate is usually measured using the Watt per Kelvin for Heat Capacity Rate. Note that the value of Capacity Rate is always positive.

Can the Capacity Rate be negative?

No, the Capacity Rate, measured in Heat Capacity Rate cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Capacity Rate?

Capacity Rate is usually measured using the Watt per Kelvin[W/K] for Heat Capacity Rate. Watt per Degree Celsius[W/K] are the few other units in which Capacity Rate can be measured.

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