Latent Heat of Melting of some common Materials

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The specific latent heat of fusion of a substance is the amount of heat required to convert unit mass of the solid into the liquid without a change in temperature.

The latent heat of melting some common solids are indicated in the table below:

• 1 kJ/kg = 0.4299 Btu/lb_m = 0.23884 kcal/kg

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