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Kilojoule per kilogram kelvin

kJ/(kg·K)

cx:kJ_kg_K · Specific heat capacity

1 kJ/(kg·K) = (1 kJ)^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
SI decimal multiples
Registry code
kJ_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.

Available operations

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Verification scope

UUCE conversion capability
units.convert version 0.1.1 · VERIFIED
Production binding at publication
CURRENT

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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
0.3.0-preview.3 · preview
Definition lifecycle
candidate
Definition owner
core.metrology
Definition digest
10ab919636fc10949463cb1afdeda4d658548ac3b24b3295e470641bbbdac098
Definition dependency digest
c06c5d7a038e59d7fbe6df2a9ea5dc993ba70a37dfb8d639e5b0dd73fea97615

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