Heat capacityUnits Type ⤴
Heat capacity, or thermal capacity, is a measurable physical quantity equal to the ratio of the heat added to (or removed from) an object to the resulting temperature change. The SI unit of heat capacity is joule per kelvin and the dimensional form is L2MT?2??1. [Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heat_capacity]
Term
heatCapacity
Category
Thermodynamics
Provenance
QUDT
Provenance Uri
http://qudt.org/vocab/quantity#Heatcapacity
Note
-
Default Unit
Joule per kelvin (J/K)
Dimension Symbol
L2M1T-2?-1
Dimension Length
0
Dimension Mass
2
Dimension Time
1
Dimension Current
-2
Dimension Temperature
0
Dimension Amount
-1
Dimension Light
0