Specific Heat Capacity in Heat Transfer Formulas

Specific Heat Capacity is the heat required to raise the temperature of the unit mass of a given substance by a given amount. And is denoted by c_p. Specific Heat Capacity is usually measured using the Kilocalorie (IT) per Kilogram per Celcius for Specific Heat Capacity. Note that the value of Specific Heat Capacity is always negative.

Heat Transfer formulas that make use of Specific Heat Capacity

fxHeat Transfer from Stream of Gas flowing in Turbulent MotionGo

fxInternal Diameter of Pipe given Heat Transfer Coefficient for Gas in Turbulent MotionGo

FAQ

What is the Specific Heat Capacity?

Specific Heat Capacity is the heat required to raise the temperature of the unit mass of a given substance by a given amount. Specific Heat Capacity is usually measured using the Kilocalorie (IT) per Kilogram per Celcius for Specific Heat Capacity. Note that the value of Specific Heat Capacity is always negative.

Can the Specific Heat Capacity be negative?

Yes, the Specific Heat Capacity, measured in Specific Heat Capacity can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Specific Heat Capacity?

Specific Heat Capacity is usually measured using the Kilocalorie (IT) per Kilogram per Celcius[kcal(IT)/kg*°C] for Specific Heat Capacity. Joule per Kilogram per K[kcal(IT)/kg*°C], Joule per Kilogram per Celcius[kcal(IT)/kg*°C], Kilojoule per Kilogram per K[kcal(IT)/kg*°C] are the few other units in which Specific Heat Capacity can be measured.

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