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Joule per kilogram kelvin

J/(kg·K)

cx:J_kg_K · Specific heat capacity

1 J/(kg·K) = (1 J)^1 × (1 kg)^-1 × (1 ΔK)^-1.

Quantity kind
Specific heat capacity
SI dimension
L^2 · T^-2 · Θ^-1
Allowed roles
Scalar
Unit system / convention
Coherent SI
Registry code
J_kg_K

Scope and distinctions

Temperature factors are differences (intervals), explicitly declared in expression_roles. Absolute temperature offsets do not participate. Definition metadata, not a claim that an existing calculator is migrated.

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Definition sources

  • BIPM — The International System of Units (SI)

    9th edition, version 4.01, June 2026

    Tables 4–7: coherent derived units, unit algebra and decimal prefixes

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    Definition metadata attributed to BIPM; brochure licensed CC BY 4.0.

Definition and registry versions
Definition revision
1.0.0
Registry snapshot
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Definition lifecycle
candidate
Definition owner
core.metrology
Definition digest
b0f053e2e42c242aa272d549f85d518fe11117b36d2418b0889129b1e9b58879
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7febb09c5fd5a1297375270b520456f60355256a32418240719e220c9b0f55d9

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