- 6,594
- 1,707
So basically why are we using 2257 joules per kilogram for the calc? Freezing saltwater is; according to the calc, 2257 Kilojoules per kilogram; as in 2.257e6 joules per kilogram, not joules per kilogram. The calcs used 2257 joules per kilogram. The official calculations guide even states that freezing water requires 334 joules per gram. That's not 334 per kilogram that's 334000 per kilogram, so even regular water would yield more results than what is currently used. Unless I missed something, the calc is wrong.
Also, I would like a citation for 2257 kj/kg.
Also, I would like a citation for 2257 kj/kg.