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BTU to Joule

Convert measurements between BTU and Joule.

Common conversions

100BTU = 105506 J
500BTU = 527530 J
1000BTU = 1.06e+6 J
2400BTU = 2.53e+6 J
3200BTU = 3.38e+6 J
5500BTU = 5.80e+6 J

Conversion information

1 BTU = 1055.06 Joule

British thermal unit, used in heating/cooling.
SI unit of energy, equals one newton meter.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a BTU?
It is a unit of energy mainly used in air conditioning and heating systems.
Where is the BTU used?
In air conditioning, heating, and thermal equipment specifications.
What is a joule?
It is the basic unit of energy in the International System, equal to the energy transferred when a force of one newton moves an object one meter.
Where is the joule used?
It is used in physics, engineering, and chemistry to measure energy, work, and heat.