Convert Thermochemical calorie per cubic centimetre to Kilojoule per cubic metre
Convert Thermochemical calorie per cubic centimetre (cal(th)/cm³) to Kilojoule per cubic metre (kJ/m³) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
kJ/m³ = cal(th)/cm³ × 4184
About Thermochemical calorie per cubic centimetre
The thermochemical calorie per cubic centimetre (cal(th)/cm³) equals exactly 4.184 × 10⁶ J/m³ (1 cal(th) = 4.184 J; 1 cm³ = 10⁻⁶ m³). The CGS energy density unit used extensively in older chemistry, explosives research, and combustion science for solid and liquid fuels. Numerically equal to kcal(th)/L. 1 cal(th)/cm³ = 4.184 MJ/m³.
About Kilojoule per cubic metre
The kilojoule per cubic metre (kJ/m³) equals exactly 1000 J/m³. Common in gas industry and HVAC for expressing the volumetric heating value of fuel gases: natural gas ~35-38 MJ/m³, biogas ~20-25 MJ/m³, hydrogen ~10.8 MJ/m³ (standard conditions). 1 kJ/m³ = 1000 J/m³ = 1 Wh/(277.8 m³).
Quick Reference Table
| Thermochemical calorie per cubic centimetre (cal(th)/cm³) | Kilojoule per cubic metre (kJ/m³) |
|---|---|
| 1 cal(th)/cm³ | 4184 kJ/m³ |
| 2 cal(th)/cm³ | 8368 kJ/m³ |
| 5 cal(th)/cm³ | 20920 kJ/m³ |
| 10 cal(th)/cm³ | 41840 kJ/m³ |
| 25 cal(th)/cm³ | 104600 kJ/m³ |
| 50 cal(th)/cm³ | 209200 kJ/m³ |
| 100 cal(th)/cm³ | 418400 kJ/m³ |