Specific Heat Capacity conversion
1 joule/gram/k (J/(g·K)) equals 1 kilojoule/kilogram/k (kJ/(kg·K)). Enter any value below to convert from J/(g·K) to kJ/(kg·K).
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1 J/(g·K) = 1 kJ/(kg·K)
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Joule/kilogram/K J/(kg·K) | 1,000 |
| Joule/kilogram/°C J/(kg·°C) | 1,000 |
| Joule/gram/K J/(g·K) | 1 |
| Joule/gram/°C J/(g·°C) | 1 |
| Kilojoule/kilogram/K kJ/(kg·K) | 1 |
| Kilojoule/kilogram/°C kJ/(kg·°C) | 1 |
| Calorie (IT)/gram/°C cal/(g·°C) | 0.2388458966 |
| Btu (IT)/pound/°F Btu/(lb·°F) | 0.2388458966 |
| Btu (IT)/pound/°C Btu/(lb·°C) | 0.4299226139 |
| Kilocalorie (IT)/kilogram/°C kcal/(kg·°C) | 0.2388458966 |
Formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
2 J/(g·K) = 2 kJ/(kg·K).
SI relationships follow the cited reference. Conventional and domain-specific factors use the established ConvertWin factor inventory; verify safety-critical work against the governing standard.
Quick reference
| Joule/gram/K (J/(g·K)) | Kilojoule/kilogram/K (kJ/(kg·K)) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.01 |
| 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 5 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 25 | 25 |
| 50 | 50 |
| 100 | 100 |
| 1,000 | 1,000 |
From unit
Joule/gram/K (J/(g·K)) is a unit of Specific Heat Capacity. 1 J/(g·K) = 1,000 J/(kg·K)
Symbol: J/(g·K)
To unit
Kilojoule/kilogram/K (kJ/(kg·K)) is a metric prefix multiple of the Joule/kilogram/K (J/(kg·K)). 1 kJ/(kg·K) = 1,000 J/(kg·K).
Symbol: kJ/(kg·K)
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Source
The SI framework is checked against NIST Guide for the Use of the International System of Units; conventional factors come from the extended factor inventory. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.
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Use the formula kJ/(kg·K) = J/(g·K) x 1. 1 joule/gram/k (J/(g·K)) equals 1 kilojoule/kilogram/k (kJ/(kg·K)).
SI relationships follow the cited reference. Conventional and domain-specific factors use the established ConvertWin factor inventory; verify safety-critical work against the governing standard.
