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Joules to Celcius

09/22/2010 3:28 AM

how can you convert joules to celcius ? any relations between the two ?
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Re: joules to celcius

09/22/2010 3:58 AM

The relationship between the two is the specific heat.

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Re: Joules to Celcius

09/22/2010 4:16 PM

As in, one joules is .2388459 calorie, or 141.6119 ounce forces-inch...or .00095 BTU...

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09/23/2010 12:33 AM

Comparison require two other variables to be added, time and temperature rise or fall.

1 Joule = 1 watt / second

So really there's no direct comparison.

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