BTU to Joule Converter

How to Convert BTUs to Joules

To convert from btus to joules, use the following factor:

1 BTU = 0.000948 Joule

Example:

15 btus = 15 × 0.000948 Joule = 0.014217 Joule


BTU to Joule Conversion Table

BTU0.01
Joule0.000009
BTU0.1
Joule0.000095
BTU1
Joule0.000948
BTU2
Joule0.001896
BTU5
Joule0.004739
BTU10
Joule0.009478
BTU20
Joule0.018956
BTU50
Joule0.047391
BTU100
Joule0.094781
BTU1,000
Joule0.947813

BTU Definition

British Thermal Unit, a traditional unit of heat.

History/Origin

The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit.

Current Use

Used in the power, steam, and heating/air conditioning industries.

Joule Definition

SI derived unit of energy.

History/Origin

Named after James Prescott Joule.

Current Use

Standard unit of energy in scientific contexts.

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