Thermal Capacitance Calculator

✖The Density of a material shows the denseness of that material in a specific given area. This is taken as mass per unit volume of a given object.ⓘ Density [ρ]			+10% -10%
✖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 [C_o]			+10% -10%
✖Volume stores value of volume in cubic centimeters.ⓘ Volume [V]			+10% -10%

✖Thermal Capacitance is the ability of the energy storage capacity of a material that absorbs and stores heat for use later.ⓘ Thermal Capacitance [C]

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Thermal Capacitance Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Thermal Capacitance = Density*Specific Heat Capacity*Volume
C = ρ*C_o*V
This formula uses 4 Variables

Variables Used

Thermal Capacitance - (Measured in Joule per Kelvin) - Thermal Capacitance is the ability of the energy storage capacity of a material that absorbs and stores heat for use later.
Density - (Measured in Kilogram per Cubic Meter) - The Density of a material shows the denseness of that material in a specific given area. This is taken as mass per unit volume of a given object.
Specific Heat Capacity - (Measured in Joule per Kilogram per K) - Specific Heat Capacity is the heat required to raise the temperature of the unit mass of a given substance by a given amount.
Volume - (Measured in Cubic Meter) - Volume stores value of volume in cubic centimeters.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Density: 5.51 Kilogram per Cubic Meter --> 5.51 Kilogram per Cubic Meter No Conversion Required
Specific Heat Capacity: 4 Joule per Kilogram per K --> 4 Joule per Kilogram per K No Conversion Required
Volume: 1.2 Cubic Meter --> 1.2 Cubic Meter No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

C = ρ*C_o*V --> 5.51*4*1.2

Evaluating ... ...

C = 26.448

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

26.448 Joule per Kelvin --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

26.448 Joule per Kelvin <-- Thermal Capacitance

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Thermal Capacitance Formula

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Thermal Capacitance = Density*Specific Heat Capacity*Volume
C = ρ*C_o*V

What is Thermal Capacitance?

Thermal Capacitance is the ability of the energy storage capacity of a material that absorbs and stores heat for use later.

How to Calculate Thermal Capacitance?

Thermal Capacitance calculator uses Thermal Capacitance = Density*Specific Heat Capacity*Volume to calculate the Thermal Capacitance, The thermal Capacitance formula is the product of density, specific heat capacity, and volume of the system. Thermal Capacitance is denoted by C symbol.

How to calculate Thermal Capacitance using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Thermal Capacitance, enter Density (ρ), Specific Heat Capacity (C_o) & Volume (V) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Thermal Capacitance calculation can be explained with given input values -> 26.448 = 5.51*4*1.2.

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What is Thermal Capacitance?

The thermal Capacitance formula is the product of density, specific heat capacity, and volume of the system and is represented as C = ρ*C_o*V or Thermal Capacitance = Density*Specific Heat Capacity*Volume. The Density of a material shows the denseness of that material in a specific given area. This is taken as mass per unit volume of a given object, Specific Heat Capacity is the heat required to raise the temperature of the unit mass of a given substance by a given amount & Volume stores value of volume in cubic centimeters.

How to calculate Thermal Capacitance?

The thermal Capacitance formula is the product of density, specific heat capacity, and volume of the system is calculated using Thermal Capacitance = Density*Specific Heat Capacity*Volume. To calculate Thermal Capacitance, you need Density (ρ), Specific Heat Capacity (C_o) & Volume (V). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Density, Specific Heat Capacity & Volume and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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