Table of Latent Heats
The following table shows the latent heats and change of phase temperatures of some common fluids and gases.
Substance | Latent Heat Fusion kJ/kg |
Melting Point °C |
Latent Heat Vaporization kJ/kg |
Boiling Point °C |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol, ethyl | 108 | −114 | 855 | 78.3 |
Ammonia | 339 | −75 | 1369 | −33.34 |
Carbon dioxide | 184 | −78 | 574 | −57 |
Helium | 21 | −268.93 | ||
Hydrogen(2) | 58 | −259 | 455 | −253 |
Lead | 24.5 | 327.5 | 871 | 1750 |
Nitrogen | 25.7 | −210 | 200 | −196 |
Oxygen | 13.9 | −219 | 213 | −183 |
R134a | −101 | 215.9 | −26.6 | |
Toluene | 72.1 | −93 | 351 | 110.6 |
Turpentine | 293 | |||
Water | 334 | 0 | 2260 | 100 |
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