About the Specific Heat Calculator
Solve Q=mcΔT for any missing variable, with a materials reference table.
What it is
The Specific Heat Calculator solves the specific heat equation Q = mcΔT for whichever quantity is missing, given the other three. A built-in reference table auto-fills the specific heat capacity for common materials, and temperature change can be entered directly or derived from initial and final readings.
Features
Solve for any variable
Enter any three of Q, m, c, ΔT to find the fourth.
Material reference table
Auto-fill specific heat for water, aluminum, iron, copper, and more.
Initial/final temperature
Computes ΔT automatically from two readings.
Unit conversion
Energy, mass, and temperature units, all auto-converted.