How to Convert BTU to Joules
To convert btu to joules, multiply the value by 1055.06.
The Formula
Joules = BTU × 1055.06
Key Fact
1 british thermal unit = 1055.06 joules
Tip: To convert joules back to btu, divide by 1055.06.
Convert btu (BTU) to joules (J) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.
To convert 1 btu to joules, we multiply by 1055.06 because one british thermal unit equals exactly 1055.06 joules.
Since each british thermal unit contains 1055.06 joules, we multiply our value by this factor:
So 1 btu = 1055.06 joules.
To convert btu to joules, multiply the value by 1055.06.
1 british thermal unit = 1055.06 joules
| BTU | Joules |
|---|---|
| 1 BTU | 1055.06 J |
| 2 BTU | 2110.12 J |
| 5 BTU | 5275.3 J |
| 10 BTU | 10550.6 J |
| 20 BTU | 21101.2 J |
| 25 BTU | 26376.5 J |
| 50 BTU | 52753 J |
| 100 BTU | 105506 J |
| 250 BTU | 263765 J |
| 500 BTU | 527530 J |
| 1000 BTU | 1055060 J |
| Unit | 1 BTU = |
|---|---|
| BTU to Joules | 1055.06 J |
| BTU to Kilojoules | 1.0551 kJ |
| BTU to Megajoules | 0.0010551 MJ |
| BTU to Gigajoules | 0.00000106 GJ |
| BTU to Watt-hours | 0.29307 Wh |
| BTU to Kilowatt-hours | 0.00029307 kWh |
| BTU to Megawatt-hours | 2.9307e-7 MWh |
| BTU to Calories | 252.165 cal |
| BTU to Kilocalories | 0.25217 kcal |
| BTU to Therms | 0.00001 therm |
| BTU to Foot-pounds | 778.171 ft·lb |
| BTU to Electronvolts | 6.5852e+21 eV |
| BTU to Ergs | 1.0551e+10 erg |