This page allows you to calculate the final temperature of two (or more) objects/liquids/gasses when combined.
Click on any of the links at the top of the page to reveal (or hide) more information about this calculator.
Definitions:
Specific Heat
A measure of how much energy it takes to heat up a particular substance.
For example, the specific heat capacity of water is 4,200 Joules per kilogram per degree Celsius (J/kg°C).
This means that it takes 4,200 J of energy to raise the temperature of 1 kg (1 litre) of water by 1°C.
Formulae:
None.
Instructions
Enter each known quantity into the relevant text-boxes.
Hit the ENTER or RETURN key on your keyboard, or press the 'CalcResult' button below the input fields.
A results area will appear at the bottom of the page, showing the missing values.
Click the spanner icon next to any entry to Edit, Remove or annotate that item.
Press the 'Clear Results' button if you wish to discard the current results list, otherwise further calculations will be added to the bottom of the current results list.