ENERGY
Specific energy
Energy stored or released per unit mass.
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Result4184 J/kg1 calₜₕ/g = 4184 J/kg
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calₜₕ/g to J/kg Converter
Convert thermochemical calorie per gram (calₜₕ/g) to joule per kilogram (J/kg). Enter a value for an instant result, or use the examples and reverse conversion below.
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HOW IT IS CALCULATED
Convert through joule per kilogram
Enter a thermochemical calorie per gram value to calculate joule per kilogram with full internal precision before display rounding.
Display PrecisionAuto · 6 significant digits
Auto trims unnecessary zeroes and uses scientific notation for extreme magnitudes. Use Digits to set the display precision; calculations retain full precision.
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All units in this quantity
| Unit | Symbol | Converted value |
|---|---|---|
| joule per kilogramfrom calₜₕ/g | J/kg | 4184 |
| kilojoule per kilogramfrom calₜₕ/g | kJ/kg | 4.184 |
| megajoule per kilogramfrom calₜₕ/g | MJ/kg | 0.004184 |
| watt-hour per kilogramfrom calₜₕ/g | Wh/kg | 1.16222 |
| kilowatt-hour per kilogramfrom calₜₕ/g | kWh/kg | 0.00116222 |
| thermochemical calorie per gramfrom calₜₕ/g | calₜₕ/g | 1 |
| Btu per poundfrom calₜₕ/g | BtuIT/lb | 1.7988 |
SI symbols follow international notation. U.S. and Imperial measures are labelled separately where their values differ.
calₜₕ/g to J/kg Conversion Reference
Thermochemical Calorie Per Gram (calₜₕ/g) and joule per kilogram (J/kg) are units of specific energy. Use this page to convert in either direction.
Conversion Examples
| Thermochemical Calorie Per Gram (calₜₕ/g) | Joule Per Kilogram (J/kg) |
|---|---|
| 1 calₜₕ/g | 4184 J/kg |
| 5 calₜₕ/g | 20920 J/kg |
| 10 calₜₕ/g | 41840 J/kg |
| 100 calₜₕ/g | 418400 J/kg |
Examples are rounded to 6 significant digits. The interactive converter retains full calculation precision; change Display Precision to see more digits.
Reverse Conversion
J/kg to calₜₕ/g (joule per kilogram to thermochemical calorie per gram)
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