Table of liquids specific heat
Liquids | Specific heat (cp) | Density(ρ) | ||||
SI | British/US | Metric | SI | British/US | ||
kJ/(kg oC) | o Btu/(lbm F) |
kcal/(kg oC) | kg/m3 | Lb/ft3 | ||
Acetic acid | 2.18 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 1048 | 65,4 | |
Alcohol, ethyl, 95% @ 0 oC (32 oF) (ethanol) | 2.3 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 807 | 50,4 | |
Ammonia, @ 40oC (104 oF) | 4.86 | 1.16 | 1.16 | 767 | 47,9 | |
Dowtherm heat transfer fluid @ 50oC (120F) | 1.55 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 944 | 58,9 | |
Ethylene glycol 25% by volume /water, @ 70oC (160F) | 3.93 3.93 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 1018 | 63,5 | |
Ethylene glycol 30% by volume /water, @ 70oC (160F) | 3.87 | 0.925 | 0.925 | 1025 | 64,0 | |
Ethylene glycol 40% by volume /water, @ 70oC (160F) | 3.73 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 1038 | 64,8 | |
Ethylene glycol/water, 50% by volume @ 70oC (160F) | 3.56 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 1050 | 65,5 | |
Ethylene glycol, pure | 2.36 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 1120 | 69,9 | |
Freon R-12 saturated @ 50oC (120F) | 1.02 | 0.244 | 0.244 | 1310 | 81,8 | |
Fuel Oil min. | 1.67 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 809 | 50,5 | |
Fuel Oil max. | 2.09 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 944 | 58,9 | |
Gasoline | 2.22 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 673 | 42,0 | |
Glycerine | 2.43 | 0.58 | 0.58 | 1261 | 78,7 | |
Kerosene | 2.01 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 809 | 50,5 | |
Milk | 3.93 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 1028 | 64,2 | |
Oil, vegetable | 1.67 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 921 | 57,5 | |
Olive oil | 1.97 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 929 | 58,0 | |
Paraffin | 2.13 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 897 | 56,0 | |
Soya bean oil | 1.97 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 920 | 57,4 | |
Water, fresh | 4.19 | 1 | 1 | 1000 | 62,4 | |
Water, sea @ 2 oC (36 oF) | 3.93 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 1028 | 64,2 |