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HFO Specific Heat

This document provides a table listing the specific heats of various common liquids and fluids. The table includes the specific heat in both kJ/kg.K and Btu/lb.oF for each product listed, such as acetic acid, acetone, ethanol, ammonia, benzene, water and others. Specific heat is a measurement of the amount of heat required to increase the temperature of a substance by one degree.

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HFO Specific Heat

This document provides a table listing the specific heats of various common liquids and fluids. The table includes the specific heat in both kJ/kg.K and Btu/lb.oF for each product listed, such as acetic acid, acetone, ethanol, ammonia, benzene, water and others. Specific heat is a measurement of the amount of heat required to increase the temperature of a substance by one degree.

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The specific heats of some common liquids and fluids can be found in the table below:

Product

(kJ/kg.K)
Acetic acid
2.043
Acetone
2.15
o
Alcohol, ethyl 32 F (ethanol) 2.3
Alcohol, ethyl 104oF (ethanol) 2.72
Alcohol, methyl. 40 - 50oF
2.47
o
Alcohol, methyl. 60 - 70 F
2.51
Alcohol, propyl
2.37
o
Ammonia, 32 F
4.6
o
Ammonia, 104 F
4.86
o
Ammonia, 176 F
5.4
o
Ammonia, 212 F
6.2
o
Ammonia, 238 F
6.74
Aniline
2.18
o
Benzene, 60 F
1.8
o
Benzene, 150 F
1.92
Benzine
2.1
Benzol
1.8
o
Bismuth, 800 F
0.15
o
Bismuth, 1000 F
0.155
o
Bismuth, 1400 F
0.165
Bromine
0.47
o
n-Butane, 32 F
2.3
Calcium Chloride
3.06
Carbon Disulfide
0.992
Carbon Tetrachloride
0.866
Castor Oil
1.8
Chloroform
1.05
Citron Oil
1.84
Decane
2.21
Diphenylamine
1.93
Dodecane
2.21
Dowtherm
1.55
Ether
2.21
Ethyl ether
2.22

Specific Heat - cp
(Btu/lb.oF)
0.49
0.51
0.548
0.65
0.59
0.6
0.57
1.1
1.16
1.29
1.48
1.61
0.514
0.43
0.46
0.43
0.0345
0.0369
0.0393
0.11
0.55
0.73
0.237
0.207
0.43
0.251
0.44
0.528
0.46
0.528
0.37
0.528
0.529

Product
Ethylene glycol
Freon R-12 saturated -40oF
Freon R-12 saturated 0oF
Freon R-12 saturated 120oF
Fuel Oil min.
Fuel Oil max.
Gasoline
Glycerine
Heptane
Hexane
Hydrochlor acid
Iodine
Kerosene
Linseed Oil
Light Oil, 60oF
Light Oil, 300oF
Mercury
Methyl alcohol
Milk
Naphthalene
Nitric acid
Nitro benzole
Octane
Oil, Castor
Oil, Olive
Oil, mineral
Oil, turpentine
Oil, vegetable
Olive oil
Paraffin
Perchlor ethylene
Petroleum
Petroleum ether
Phenol
Potassium hydrate
Propane, 32oF

(kJ/kg.K)
2.36
0.88
0.91
1.02
1.67
2.09
2.22
2.43
2.24
2.26
3.14
2.15
2.01
1.84
1.8
2.3
0.14
2.51
3.93
1.72
1.72
1.52
2.15
1.97
1.97
1.67
1.8
1.67
1.97
2.13
0.905
2.13
1.76
1.43
3.68
2.4

Specific Heat - cp
(Btu/lb.oF)
0.56
0.211
0.217
0.244
0.4
0.5
0.53
0.576
0.535
0.54
0.51
0.48
0.44
0.43
0.54
0.03
0.94
0.41
0.362
0.51
0.47
0.47
0.4
0.4
0.47
0.51
0.51
0.34
0.88
0.576

Product
Propylene
Propylene Glycol
Sesame oil
Sodium, 200oF
Sodium, 1000oF
Sodium hydrate
Soya bean oil
Sulfuric acid concentrated
Sulfuric acid
Toluene
Trichlor ethylene
Tuluol
Turpentine
Water, fresh
Water, sea 36oF
Xylene

(kJ/kg.K)
2.85
2.5
1.63
1.38
1.26
3.93
1.97
1.38
1.34
1.72
1.30
1.51
1.72
4.19
3.93
1.72

Specific Heat - cp
(Btu/lb.oF)
0.68
0.60
0.39
0.33
0.3
0.94
0.47

0.41
0.36
0.411
1
0.938
0.41

1 kJ/(kg K) = 0.2389 kcal/(kg oC) = 0.2389 Btu/(lbm oF)


T(oC) = 5/9[T(oF) - 32]

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