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Specific heat capacity of rubber bung.
In contrast copper has a specific heat capacity of 0 39 j.
The specific heat capacity symbol c p of a substance is the heat capacity of a sample of the substance divided by the mass of the sample.
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Water has a specific heat capacity of 4 18 j or 1 calorie gram c.
For conversion of units use the specific heat online unit converter.
The natural rubber specific heat capacity dependence on pressure was estimated on thermodynamic grounds on the basis of the values empirically determined from differential scanning calorimetry data in the temperature range of 70 to 50 c and by means of the tait equation of state in the pressure range of 0 1 240 mpa.
Material j kg k btu lbm f j kg c kj kg k aluminium 887 0 212 887 0 887 asphalt 915 0 21854 915 0 915 bone 440 0 105 440 0 44 boron 1106 0 264 1106 1 106 brass 920.
Air specific heat at constant temperature and varying pressure figures and table showing isobaric cp and isochoric cv specific heat of air at constant temperature and.
The specific heat of some commonly used solids is given in the table below.
Specific heat capacity examples.
Calculate specific heat as c q mδt.
This is the typical heat capacity of water.
This is a much higher value than that of most other substances which makes water exceptionally good at regulating temperature.
In our example it will be equal to c 63 000 j 5 kg 3 k 4 200 j kg k.
See also tabulated values of specific heat of gases food and foodstuff metals and semimetals common liquids and fluids and other common substances as well as values of molar heat capacity of common organic substances and inorganic substances.
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